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    affect
    /əˈfɛkt/

    verb

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  2. Learn the meaning of affect as a verb, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to use affect correctly and avoid confusing it with effect.

  3. Learn the difference between affect and effect, and how to use them correctly as verbs and nouns. Find synonyms, examples, and related words for affect in psychology and grammar.

  4. Learn the meaning of affect as a verb, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to use affect correctly and avoid confusing it with effect.

  5. As a verb affect 1 means “to act onorto move” (His words affected the crowd so deeply that many wept); affect 2 means “to pretend” or “to assume” (new students affecting a nonchalance they didn't feel).

  6. Thousands of people have been adversely affected (= affected in a negative way) by the decision. The quality and health of the soil directly affects the quality and health of the plants. Your opinion will not affect my decision. The south of the country was worst affected by the drought.

  7. 1. To have an influence on or effect a change in: Inflation affects the buying power of the dollar. 2. To act on the emotions of; touch or move. See Synonyms at move. 3. To attack or infect, as a disease: Rheumatic fever can affect the heart. n. (ăf′ĕkt′) 1.

  8. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the verb affect in American English. Find out how to use affect in different contexts, such as producing a change, attacking a disease, or pretending to feel something.

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