Affect and Bore

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Affect

Affect verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.
Usage example: their son claims that scary movies don't affect him in the least
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Antonyms for Affect
Bore is an antonym for affect.
Nearby Words: affected, affection, affectation, affecting, affective

Bore

Bore verb - To make a hole or series of holes in.
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Synonyms for Bore
Antonyms for Bore
Affect is an antonym for bore.
Nearby Words: boring, bored, borer
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Common collocations

life affect life bore life
people affect people bore people
children affect children bore children
appearance affect appearance bore appearance
Other words: number, future, way, player.
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