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Definition of Affect

Affect To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon. To influence or move, as the feelings or passions; to touch. To love; to regard with affection. To show a fondness for; to like to use or practice; to choose; hence, to frequent habitually. To dispose or incline. To aim at; to aspire; to covet. To tend to by affinity or disposition. To make a show of; to put on a pretense of; to feign; to assume; as, to affect ignorance. To assign; to appoint. Affection; inclination; passion; feeling; disposition. The emotional complex associated with an idea or mental state. In hysteria, the affect is sometimes entirely dissociated, sometimes transferred to another than the original idea. Related Definitions: Act, Affect, Affection, Affinity, Aim, An, Another, Appoint, Assign, As, Aspire, Associated, Assume, At, By, Change, Choose, Complex, Covet, Dispose, Disposition, Dissociated, Effect, Emotional, Entirely, Feeling, Feign, Fondness, For, Frequent, Hence, Hysteria, Idea, Ignorance, In, Incline, Influence, Is, Like, Love, Make, Mental, Move, Of, On, Or, Original, Passion, Practice, Pretense, Produce, Put, Regard, Show, Sometimes, State, Tend, Than, The, To, Touch, Transferred, Upon, Use, With

Affect Quotations Little things affect little minds. Benjamin Disraeli You affect the world by what you browse. Tim Berners-Lee I don't think events in your life affect your music. Gordon Getty You weren't going to the theater to change the world, but you had a chance to affect the world, the thinking and the feelings of the world. James E. Jones The end of all good music is to affect the soul. Claudio Monteverdi

Affect Translations affect in Dutch is aandoen, aangrijpen affect in French is affectez, influer, concernent, affectons affect in Latin is inflecto, moveo moti motum, contineo affect in Portuguese is afete affect in Spanish is afectar, concernir

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