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| NOUN | 1 | affect | The conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion |
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| VERB | 1 | affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch | Have an effect upon |
| 2 | affect | Act physically on | |
| 3 | affect, involve, regard | Connect closely and often incriminatingly | |
| 4 | affect, feign, sham, pretend, dissemble | Make believe with the intent to deceive | |
| 5 | affect, impress, move, strike | Have an emotional or cognitive impact upon |
| Sounds | ahfeh'kt |
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| Rhymes | abject, aftereffect, architect, and 65 more rhymes in ehkt... |
| Meaning | The conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion. |
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| Broader | feeling |
| Adjectives | affectional; affectional |
| Verbs | affect |
| Meaning | Have an effect upon. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "Will the new rules affect me?" |
| Synonyms | impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch |
| Broader | change, alter, modify |
| Narrower | strike a blow; repercuss; tell on; redound; stimulate, excite; process, treat; hydrolize, hydrolise; tinge, color, colour, distort; queer, expose, scupper, endanger, peril; hit, strike; subject; trouble, put out, inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother; influence, act upon, work; slam-dunk |
| Meaning | Act physically on. Have an effect upon. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
| Broader | change, alter, modify |
| Narrower | attack; ulcerate; sedate, calm, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise; stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up; tense, strain, tense up; relax, unstrain, unlax, loosen up, unwind, make relaxed; jaundice; register; intoxicate, soak, inebriate |
| Meaning | Connect closely and often incriminatingly. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "This new ruling affects your business" |
| Synonyms | involve, regard |
| Broader | refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on |
| Narrower | implicate |
| Meaning | Make believe with the intent to deceive. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
| Synonyms | feign, sham, pretend, dissemble |
| Similar to | make, pretend, make believe |
| Broader | misrepresent, belie |
| Narrower | play possum; take a dive; bullshit, bull, fake; mouth |
| Meaning | Have an emotional or cognitive impact upon. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The bad news will affect him; The good news will affect her |
| Synonyms | impress, move, strike |
| Similar to | motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite; hit, strike, come to |
| Cause to | feel, experience |
| Narrower | infect; surprise; impress, ingrain, instill; awaken; engrave; strike dumb; zap; jar; hit home, strike home, strike a chord, strike a note; smite; cloud; pierce; impress; sweep away, sweep off; disturb, upset, trouble; touch, stir; move; sadden; alienate |
| Adjectives | affective; affective |
| Nouns | affect |
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