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apektar [a.pik.târ.] : affect (v.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: afectar: affect ]

Derivatives of apektar


Glosses:
affect
n. (feeling)1. affectthe conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion.
~ feelingthe experiencing of affective and emotional states.; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"
v. (change)2. affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch, touch onhave an effect upon.; "Will the new rules affect me?"
~ alter, change, modifycause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
~ strike a blowaffect adversely.; "The court ruling struck a blow at the old segregation laws"
~ repercusscause repercussions; have an unwanted effect.
~ tell onproduce an effect or strain on somebody.; "Each step told on his tired legs"
~ redoundhave an effect for good or ill.; "Her efforts will redound to the general good"
~ stimulate, exciteact as a stimulant.; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates"
~ process, treatsubject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition.; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals"; "treat an oil spill"
~ hydrolise, hydrolizemake a compound react with water and undergo hydrolysis.
~ tinge, color, colour, distortaffect as in thought or feeling.; "My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"
~ endanger, peril, queer, scupper, exposeput in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position.
~ hit, strikeaffect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely.; "We were hit by really bad weather"; "He was stricken with cancer when he was still a teenager"; "The earthquake struck at midnight"
~ subjectcause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to.; "He subjected me to his awful poetry"; "The sergeant subjected the new recruits to many drills"; "People in Chernobyl were subjected to radiation"
~ discommode, disoblige, incommode, inconvenience, put out, trouble, botherto cause inconvenience or discomfort to.; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
~ act upon, influence, workhave and exert influence or effect.; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate"
~ slam-dunkmake a forceful move against.; "the electronic travel market is slam-dunking traditional travel agencies"
v. (body)3. affectact physically on; have an effect upon.; "the medicine affects my heart rate"
~ attackbegin to injure.; "The cancer cells are attacking his liver"; "Rust is attacking the metal"
~ ulcerateaffect with an ulcer.; "Her stomach was ulcerated"
~ sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, calmcause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to.; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"
~ energize, energise, perk up, arouse, brace, stimulatecause to be alert and energetic.; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
~ tense up, tense, straincause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious.; "he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up"
~ make relaxed, unlax, unstrain, relax, unwind, loosen upcause to feel relaxed.; "A hot bath always relaxes me"
~ crampaffect with or as if with a cramp.
~ jaundiceaffect with, or as if with, jaundice.
~ alter, change, modifycause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
~ registerenter into someone's consciousness.; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
~ inebriate, intoxicate, soakmake drunk (with alcoholic drinks).
v. (stative)4. affect, involve, regardconnect closely and often incriminatingly.; "This new ruling affects your business"
~ bear on, concern, have-to doe with, pertain, come to, refer, relate, touch on, touchbe relevant to.; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
~ implicatebring into intimate and incriminating connection.; "He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government"
v. (communication)5. affect, dissemble, feign, pretend, shammake believe with the intent to deceive.; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
~ misrepresent, belierepresent falsely.; "This statement misrepresents my intentions"
~ make believe, pretend, makerepresent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like.; "She makes like an actress"
~ play possumto pretend to be dead.
~ take a divepretend to be knocked out, as of a boxer.
~ bullshit, talk through one's hat, bull, fakespeak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths.; "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"
~ moutharticulate silently; form words with the lips only.; "She mouthed a swear word"
v. (emotion)6. affect, impress, move, strikehave an emotional or cognitive impact upon.; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd"
~ infectaffect in a contagious way.; "His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room"
~ surprisecause to be surprised.; "The news really surprised me"
~ ingrain, impress, instillproduce or try to produce a vivid impression of.; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
~ awakenmake aware.; "They were awakened to the sad facts"
~ incite, motivate, prompt, actuate, propel, movegive an incentive for action.; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"
~ engraveimpress or affect deeply.; "The event engraved itself into her memory"
~ strike dumbrender speechless, as by surprising or shocking.; "we were struck dumb by the candidate's announcement"
~ zapstrike suddenly and with force.; "This show zaps the viewers with some shocking scenes"
~ jaraffect in a disagreeable way.; "This play jarred the audience"
~ hit home, strike a note, strike home, strike a chordrefer to or be relevant or familiar to.; "I hope this message hits home!"
~ smiteaffect suddenly with deep feeling.; "He was smitten with love for this young girl"
~ cloudmake gloomy or depressed.; "Their faces were clouded with sadness"
~ piercemove or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply.; "The cold pierced her bones"; "Her words pierced the students"
~ impressimpress positively.; "The young chess player impressed her audience"
~ sweep off, sweep awayoverwhelm emotionally.; "Her swept her away"
~ disturb, trouble, upsetmove deeply.; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"
~ touch, stiraffect emotionally.; "A stirring movie"; "I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy"
~ movearouse sympathy or compassion in.; "Her fate moved us all"
~ feel, experienceundergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind.; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret"
~ saddenmake unhappy.; "The news of her death saddened me"
~ alienatemake withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated.; "the boring work alienated his employees"
~ come to, hit, strikecause to experience suddenly.; "Panic struck me"; "An interesting idea hit her"; "A thought came to me"; "The thought struck terror in our minds"; "They were struck with fear"