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affect

/əˈfɛkt/

US pronunciation
American sound/əˈfɛkt/
əˈfɛkt
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

ə - ˈfɛkt -> affect

Myanmar meaning

(v) ပြစားသည်။ ထွင်သည်။ ဟန်ဆောင်သည်။ (v[sg]) အကျိုးသက်ရောက်မုရှိ

Full entry

affect1 / ǝ'fekt / v

၁။ အကျိုးသက်ရောက်မှုရှိသည်။ ထိခိုက်သည်။ The tax increases have affected us all. ❍ The change in climate may affect your health (ie be bad for you). ❍ Their opinion will not affect my decision. ❍ The worst affected areas are the Midlands and North-West.
၂။ (ရောဂါ) ကူးစက်သည်။ ထိခိုက်သည်။ Cancer had affected his lungs.
၃။ (စိတ်)ထိခိုက်သည်။ We were deeply affected by the news of her death.
❏ affecting adj (စိတ်)ထိခိုက်စေသော၊ လှုပ်ရှားစေသော။ The play contains one or two affecting moments but overall it failed to move me.

affect2 / ǝ'fekt / v

၁။ (derog ) ပြစားသည်။ ထွင်သည်။ affect bright colours/ bow-ties ❍ He affects a pretentious use of language.
၂။ ဟန်ဆောင်သည်။ affect not to know sth ❍ She affected an air of innocence.
❏ affected / ǝ'fektÇd / adj (often derog ) ဟန်လုပ်သော။ ဟိတ်ဟန်များသော။ an affected politeness/ cheerfulness ❍ A highly affected style of writing. ❍ She is so affected.
affectedly adv

More examples
  • Did the newspapers really affect the outcome of the election?
  • It is known that poor housing significantly affects educational achievement.
  • The disease affects many different organs of the body.
  • The area has been badly affected by pollution.
  • She had been deeply affected by her parents’ divorce.
  • My pleading didn’t seem to affect him at all.
  • She affected a look of disinterest as she glanced at his newspaper.
Synonyms
have an effect on, influence, involve, shape, concern, change, impinge on, act, act on, adopt, affect emotionally, alter, aspire to, assume, bluff, contrive, counterfeit, distress, disturb, do a bit, emotion, emotionalism, excitability, fake, feign, hearts and flowers, imitate, impinge, impress, induce, inspire, interest, lay it on thick, make out like, mark, modify, move, overcome, overemotionalism, perturb, playact, pretend, prevail, put on, put up a front, regard, relate, romanticism, sentiment, shake, sham, simulate, softheartedness, stir, sway, take on, tender feeling, touch, transform, upset, vibe, vibes, way of thinking
Antonyms
calm, continue, discourage, dissuade, hold, keep, leave alone, order, remain, stagnate, stay, stop, surrender, tell truth
Cross references
have an effect oninfluenceinvolveshapeconcernchangeimpinge onactact onadoptaffect emotionallyalteraspire toassumebluffcontrivecounterfeitdistressdisturbdo a bitemotionemotionalismexcitabilityfakefeignhearts and flowersimitateimpinge
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