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affecting definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb affect 5 senses of affect Sense 1 affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch => strike a blow => repercuss => tell on => redound => process, treat => queer, expose, scupper, endanger, peril => hit, strike => subject => trouble, put out inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother => influence, act upon work Sense 2 affect => attack => ulcerate => stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up => tense, strain, tense up => relax, unstrain, unlax, loosen up unwind, make relaxed => jaundice => register => intoxicate, soak, inebriate Sense 3 involve, affect, regard => implicate Sense 4 feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble => play possum => take a dive => bullshit, bull, fake => mouth Sense 5 affect, impress, move strike => impress, ingrain, instill => strike dumb => zap => jar => hit home, strike home, strike a chord, strike a note => smite => cloud => pierce => impress => sweep away sweep off => disturb, upset, trouble => touch, stir => move => sadden Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb affect 5 senses of affect Sense 1 affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch => strike a blow => repercuss => tell on => redound => process, treat => iodize, iodise => nitrate => tank => oxygenate, oxygenize, oxygenise, aerate => mercerize, mercerise => malt => fluoridate, fluoridize, fluoridise => creosote => chlorinate => carbonate => camphorate => bromate, brominate => ammoniate => irradiate, ray => refine => nitrify, nitrogenize, nitrogenise => curry => seed => dose => winnow => sulphur, sulfur => vulcanize, vulcanise => chrome => bituminize, bituminise => Agenize, Agenise => run => rerun => carboxylate => digest => stomach => predigest => fumigate, fume => air-condition => queer, expose, scupper, endanger, peril => compromise => subject => incur => run => hit, strike => clap => subject => bacterize, bacterise => put => shipwreck => refract => expose => sun => air out air, aerate => overexpose => underexpose => expose => overexpose => underexpose => trouble, put out inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother => influence, act upon work => prejudice, prepossess => bias, predetermine => slant, angle, weight => bias => handicap => imprint, form => militate => manipulate, pull strings, pull wires => color, colour => swing, swing over => blackmail, blackjack, pressure => carry, persuade, sway => get at => dominate => overbear => possess Sense 2 affect => attack => ulcerate => stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up => cathect => animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, quicken, vivify, revivify => enliven, animate => invigorate, reinvigorate => enliven, liven, liven up invigorate, animate => jazz up juice up pep up ginger up => spirit, spirit up inspirit => tense, strain, tense up => crick => stretch, extend => spread-eagle => crane, stretch out => relax, unstrain, unlax, loosen up unwind, make relaxed => unbend => jaundice => register => intoxicate, soak, inebriate => befuddle, fuddle Sense 3 involve, affect, regard => implicate Sense 4 feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble => play possum => take a dive => bullshit, bull, fake => mouth => lip-synch, lip-sync Sense 5 affect, impress, move strike => impress, ingrain, instill => strike dumb => zap => jar => hit home, strike home, strike a chord, strike a note => smite => cloud => pierce => impress => prepossess => wow => sweep away sweep off => disturb, upset, trouble => agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up => hype up psych up => bother => pother => electrify => jolt => perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder => worry => misgive => eat, eat on => nag => distress => besiege => touch, stir => get => move => sadden => weigh down weigh on Entailment of verb affect Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb affect 5 senses of affect Sense 1 affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch => change, alter Sense 2 affect => change, alter Sense 3 involve, affect, regard => refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to bear on touch, touch on Sense 4 feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble => misrepresent, belie Sense 5 affect, impress, move strike Familiarity of verb affect affect used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb affect Sense 1 affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch => change, alter -------------- Sense 2 affect => change, alter -------------- Sense 3 involve, affect, regard => refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to bear on touch, touch on -------------- Sense 4 feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble => misrepresent, belie -------------- Sense 5 affect, impress, move strike -------------- Overview of verb affect The verb affect has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (51) affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch -- (have an effect upon "Will the new rules affect me?") 2. (11) affect -- (act physically on have an effect upon) 3. (4) involve, affect, regard -- (connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business") 4. (4) feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble -- (make believe; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache") 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") Overview of adj affecting The adj affecting has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. affecting, poignant, touching -- (arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching") Antonyms of adj affecting 1 sense of affecting Sense 1 affecting, poignant, touching INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> unmoving Similarity of adj affecting 1 sense of affecting Sense 1 affecting, poignant, touching => moving (vs. unmoving) Attributes of adj affecting Familiarity of adj affecting affecting used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj affecting affecting unaffecting Overview of verb affect The verb affect has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (51) affect, impact, bear upon bear on touch on touch -- (have an effect upon "Will the new rules affect me?") 2. (11) affect -- (act physically on have an effect upon) 3. (4) involve, affect, regard -- (connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business") 4. (4) feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble -- (make believe; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache") 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") Overview of adj affecting The adj affecting has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. affecting, poignant, touching -- (arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching")
affecting definition
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