Definition of affect

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

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Take :: Take (v. t.) To gain or secure the interest or affection of; to captivate; to engage; to interest; to charm.
Caliginous :: Caliginous (a.) Affected with darkness or dimness; dark; obscure.
Humanitarian :: Humanitarian (a.) Content with right affections and actions toward man; ethical, as distinguished from religious; believing in the perfectibility of man's nature without supernatural aid..
Caress :: Caress (n.) To treat with tokens of fondness, affection, or kindness; to touch or speak to in a loving or endearing manner; to fondle..
Jaunty :: "Jaunty (superl.) Airy; showy; finical; hence, characterized by an affected or fantastical manner..
Affectation :: Affectation (n.) An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.
Yearn :: Yearn (v. i.) To be filled with longing desire; to be harassed or rendered uneasy with longing, or feeling the want of a thing; to strain with emotions of affection or tenderness; to long; to be eager..
Melancholic :: Melancholic (n.) One affected with a gloomy state of mind.
Fond :: Fond (superl.) Doted on; regarded with affection.
Moving :: Moving (a.) Exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal..
Pun :: Pun (v. t.) To persuade or affect by a pun.
Affection :: Affection (n.) An attribute; a quality or property; a condition; a bodily state; as, figure, weight, etc. , are affections of bodies..
Affect :: Affect (v. t.) To dispose or incline.
Crampy :: Crampy () Affected with cramp.
Wheeze :: Wheeze (v. i.) To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma..
Retrospect :: Retrospect (v. i.) To look backward; hence, to affect or concern what is past..
Disincline :: Disincline (v. t.) To incline away the affections of; to excite a slight aversion in; to indispose; to make unwilling; to alienate.
Affect :: Affect (v. t.) To love; to regard with affection.
Fondling :: Fondling (n.) A person or thing fondled or caressed; one treated with foolish or doting affection.
Estrange :: Estrange (v. t.) To alienate the affections or confidence of; to turn from attachment to enmity or indifference.
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