Definition of affect

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Affect (v. t.) To aim at; to aspire; to covet.

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Johnsonese :: "Johnsonese (n.) The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words..
Enantiopathy :: Enantiopathy (n.) An opposite passion or affection.
Tabid :: Tabid (a.) Affected by tabes; tabetic.
Reverend :: Reverend (a.) Worthy of reverence; entitled to respect mingled with fear and affection; venerable.
Ecstasy :: Ecstasy (n.) A state which consists in total suspension of sensibility, of voluntary motion, and largely of mental power. The body is erect and inflexible; the pulsation and breathing are not affected..
Perception :: Perception (n.) The quality, state, or capability, of being affected by something external; sensation; sensibility..
Naive :: Naive (a.) Having native or unaffected simplicity; ingenuous; artless; frank; as, naive manners; a naive person; naive and unsophisticated remarks..
Groan :: Groan (v. t.) To affect by groans.
Rusty :: Rusty (superl.) Covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or sword; rusty wheat..
Palsical :: Palsical (a.) Affected with palsy; palsied; paralytic.
Heartless :: Heartless (a.) Destitute of feeling or affection; unsympathetic; cruel.
Vertiginous :: Vertiginous (a.) Affected with vertigo; giddy; dizzy.
Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes; as, a delicate thermometer..
Sensible :: Sensible (a.) Having the capacity of receiving impressions from external objects; capable of perceiving by the instrumentality of the proper organs; liable to be affected physsically or mentally; impressible.
Blasty :: Blasty (a.) Affected by blasts; gusty.
Grease :: Grease (v. t.) To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease..
Affect :: Affect (v. t.) To assign; to appoint.
Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To affect as with blows; to strike repeatedly; to strive with or contend against; as, to buffet the billows..
Affectionate :: Affectionate (a.) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; as, an affectionate brother..
Calenture :: Calenture (n.) A name formerly given to various fevers occuring in tropics; esp. to a form of furious delirium accompanied by fever, among sailors, which sometimes led the affected person to imagine the sea to be a green field, and to throw himself into it..
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