affect
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To have an effect on someone or something; make a difference to someone or something.
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Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- synonym
- regardshamstriketouch
- pasttense
- affected
- presentparticiple
- affecting
- thirdpersonsingular
- affects
- pastparticiple
- affected
Framework definitions
- §1
- To have an effect on someone or something; make a difference to someone or something.
- §1
- to act physically on
- §2
- to have an effect upon or make a difference on something
- §3
- to make believe with the intent to deceive
- §4
- to have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
- §5
- to connect closely and often incriminatingly
- §1 · legacy_primary
- To have an effect on someone or something; make a difference to someone or something.DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column
Outgoing relationships
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Incoming relationships
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