verbπShareTo influence or alter."The experience affected me deeply."outcomeactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move to emotion."He was deeply affected by the tragic ending of the play."emotionmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareOf an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body)."Hepatitis affects the liver."medicinediseasebodyphysiologyconditionorganismanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dispose or incline."The gloomy weather often affects my motivation to study. "mindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo tend to by affinity or disposition."She naturally affects to classical music more than pop. "tendencyattitudecharacterphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo assign; to appoint."The school principal affects a new teacher to the sixth-grade class. "governmentpoliticsjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a show of; to put on a pretense of; to feign; to assume. To make a false display of."He managed to affect a smile despite feeling quite miserable."appearancecharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo aim for, to try to obtain."The student carefully affects a polite demeanor when asking the professor for extra help. "achievementplanactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo feel affection for (someone); to like, be fond of.""My little sister really affects her teacher, always bringing her small gifts and drawings." "emotionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo show a fondness for (something); to choose."She affects a love of classical music, even though she mostly listens to pop. "attitudestylecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne's mood or inclination; mental state."Her affects were easily swayed by the news; one minute she was happy, the next, sad. "mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA desire, an appetite."His affects changed throughout the day, starting with a craving for coffee and ending with a desire for a quiet evening at home. "physiologymindbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA subjective feeling experienced in response to a thought or other stimulus; mood, emotion, especially as demonstrated in external physical signs."The doctor noted the patient's flat affects β a lack of facial expression and monotone voice β as possible signs of depression. "mindemotionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading