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Affect

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Meaning

Verb

To influence or alter.
To
to emotion.
In Pathology:
Of an
or
, to
or
(a part of the body).
To
or incline.
To
to by
or disposition.
To
; to appoint.
In Scottish English & Law:
To
(property) with a
or
, or other
or restriction.
To make a show of; to
a
of; to
; to
. To make a
of.
To
for, to
to obtain.
To feel
for (someone); to like, be
of.
To show a
for (something); to choose.

Noun

In Psychology:
A
in
to a
or other
;
,
, especially as
in
physical signs.
One's
or
;
state.
A
, an appetite.
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Wiktionary

Origin

affect
English
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affect
Middle English (1100-1500)
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affectus
Latin
affecter
Anglo-Norman
affecter
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
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Etym
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