wield

verb
1

To handle with skill and ease, especially a weapon or tool.

2

To exercise (authority or influence) effectively.

3

To command, rule over; to possess or own.

4

To control, to guide or manage.

5

To carry out, to bring about.

noun
1

Rule, command; power, control, wielding.

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