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Affect

əˈfɛkt

Affect definitions
verb
affect affected affecting affects
  1. have an effect on; make a difference to

    "the dampness began to affect my health"

    affect influence exert influence on act on work on condition touch interact with have an impact on impact on take hold of attack infect strike strike at hit
    • touch the feelings of; move emotionally

      "he was visibly affected by the tragedy"

    • (of an illness or medical condition) infect or be present in (someone)

      "people who are affected by AIDS"