AFFECT

AF ·FECT 2 syllables

B1 · Intermediate 📏 6 letters 🎲 Scrabble 14 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
verb
  1. have an effect upon
  2. act physically on
  3. connect closely and often incriminatingly
  4. make believe with the intent to deceive

💬 Examples

  • "Will the new rules affect me?"
  • "have an effect upon"
  • "the medicine affects my heart rate"
  • "This new ruling affects your business"
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