Dictionary Check: affect

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"affect" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points

Words with Friends 15 points

noun

the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion

verb

have an effect upon

Example: "Will the new rules affect me?"

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verb

act physically on; have an effect upon

Example: "the medicine affects my heart rate"

verb

connect closely and often incriminatingly

Example: "This new ruling affects your business"

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verb

make believe with the intent to deceive

Example: "He feigned that he was ill"

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verb

have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

Example: "This child impressed me as unusually mature"

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