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Noun

the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion

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have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?"

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act physically on; have an effect upon; "the medicine affects my heart rate"

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connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business"

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make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"

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have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd"; "he was dumb-struck by the news"; "her comments struck a sour note"

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