Grade 7

affect

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(af-fect) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to have an influence on something.

Example Sentence

He claims that the scary movie did not affect him.

More Example Sentences

His words can affect her mood.

Synonyms

influence; change; impact

Antonyms

bore; tire

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Rhymes

  • becht
  • brecht
  • checked
  • decked
  • fecht
  • hecht
  • knecht
  • necked
  • pecht
  • pecked
  • precht
  • recht
  • schlecht
  • sect
  • specht
  • trekked
  • wecht
  • wrecked

  • affect
  • bedecked
  • collect
  • confect
  • connect
  • correct
  • defect
  • deflect
  • deject
  • deregt
  • detect
  • direct
  • dissect
  • effect
  • eject
  • elect
  • erect
  • expect
  • infect
  • inflect
  • inject
  • inspect
  • neglect
  • object
  • perfect
  • project
  • protect
  • rechecked
  • reflect
  • reject
  • respect
  • select
  • subject
  • suspect
  • unchecked

  • disaffect
  • disconnect
  • disinfect
  • disrespect
  • incorrect
  • indirect
  • interject
  • intersect
  • misdirect
  • nondirect
  • recollect
  • reconnect
  • redirect
  • reelect
  • reinspect
  • resurrect

  • interconnect
  • overprotect
  • teleconnect