to affect
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3.0
- verb
- /əˈfɛkt/
:
afectar
- The weather can affect your mood and energy levels throughout the day.
- adversely affect
- negatively affect
- directly affect
And, and that's true, but it affects people at all levels.
- And, and that's true, but it affects people at all levels.
- Our core is to affect and help and move people.
- In this dish, acid affects the structure in the food.
- How does it talk to or affect the human being?
- And then he talks about let's not affect the ozone layer.
- And then we can actually affect how our brain functions.
- We can see the way that they affect nearby matter.
- And when you feel it, it affects your vibration.
- I've heard you say that prayer affects your health and body.
- And what happens elsewhere eventually can affect you yourself at home.
- And we've still got pitch bends that will affect each channel independently.
- It means that actions taken today will affect your grandchildren.
- And how does your physical environment affect your mental state?
- The other thing, though, is that diet affects your gut, your microbiome.
- So that depending on your form that that can affect things.
Examples
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Previous research shows that receiving preschool education may affect various social skills during primary school education.
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How is this going to affect the election, Your Honor?
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And it's going to it's it's going to affect so many people.
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Our core is to affect and help and move people.
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How does it talk to or affect the human being?
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OK, so how does that affect search intensity?
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And what happens in the EU does affect this country severely.
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The following section reviews other variables that affect students' knowledge of personal finance and credit topics.
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The last question is how does gastric bypass affect this whole process?
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The quality of the mother-child relationship may affect all areas of a child's development.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
∞
1.0
To make something happen
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2.2
To change how people and things think, act, or develop
255
3.4
To have a strong effect on someone or something
46
6.1
To cause something to happen
31
5.1
To be connected with or affect something
26
6.9
To make a feeling or situation start
16
3.5
Make someone or something change
4
8.6
To make something happen, for example a plan or change
3
4.0
To affect something or someone, often slightly
1
5.8
Have an effect on or relate to something
How Strong
Surface Forms
Etymology
Affect comes from the Latin parts ad- 'to' and facere 'to do', and it is like effect; to affect something is to 'do' something to it, so you change or influence it.