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affects

 
Noun affect has 1 sense
  1. affect - the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
    --1 is a kind of
    feeling
    Derived form: verb affect5
Verb affect has 5 senses
  1. affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch - have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?"
    --1 is one way to change, alter, modify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. affect - act physically on; have an effect upon
    --2 is one way to
    change, alter, modify
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  3. involve, affect, regard - connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business"
    --3 is one way to refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  4. feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble - make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
    --4 is one way to misrepresent, belie
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
  5. affect, impress, move, strike - have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd"
    Derived form: noun affect1
    Sample sentences:
    The bad news will affect him
    The good news will affect her
affectioned affectionet affections affective affective content affective disorder affectoinate affectoinately affects affecttion affectuate affecuate affecy affeign affel affenpinscher affense

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