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Vield vs Wield - What's the difference?

vield | wield |

As a verb wield is

(label) to command, rule over; to possess or own.

vield

Not English

Vield has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'vield':

valid, veld, valued, veiled, vild, veeled, vialed, vailed, vould, viled, violed

wield

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (label) To command, rule over; to possess or own.
  • *, Bk.V, Ch.7:
  • *:There was never kyng sauff myselff that welded evir such knyghtes.
  • (label) To control, to guide or manage.
  • *1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.10:
  • *:With such his chearefull speaches he doth wield / Her mind so well, that to his will she bends.
  • To handle with skill and ease, especially of a weapon or tool.
  • To exercise (authority or influence) effectively.

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