improper influence
1improper influence — undue influence (q.v.) …
2improper influence — undue influence (q.v.) …
3influence — in·flu·ence n 1 a: the act or power of producing an effect without any apparent exertion of force or direct exercise of command b: corrupt interference with authority for personal gain 2: the power or capacity of causing an effect in indirect or… …
4improper — im·prop·er adj: not proper: as a: not in accord with correct procedure an improper venue b: wrongful; specif: in violation of a constitution the denial of trial by jury was held improper im·prop·er·ly adv …
5influence — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 effect sb/sth has; power to control sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable, enormous, great, marked, significant, substantial, tremendous ▪ …
6improper — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ consider sth, regard sth as, think sth (esp. BrE) ▪ places where it is considered improper for men and women to kiss in public ▪ …
7undue influence — n: improper influence that deprives a person of freedom of choice or substitutes another s choice or desire for the person s own compare coercion, duress, necessity ◇ It is a doctrine of equity that a contract, deed, donation, or testamentary… …
8Undue influence — Undue Un*due , a. 1. Not due; not yet owing; as, an undue debt, note, or bond. [1913 Webster] 2. Not right; not lawful or legal; improper; as, an undue proceeding. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 3. Not agreeable to a rule or standard, or to duty;… …
9Jacob Zuma — Infobox Politician name=Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma imagesize=219px caption= small office=President of the African National Congress term start=18 December 2007 term end= predecessor=Thabo Mbeki office2=Member of Parliament term start2=1999 term… …
10Keating Five — Alan Cranston (D CA) Dennis DeConcini (D AZ) John Glenn (D OH) John McCain (R AZ) Donald W. Riegle (D MI) The Keating Five were five United States Senators accused of corruption in 1989, igniting a major political scandal as part of the larger… …