Affect and Choose

Affect

Affect verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.

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Choose and affect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Choose" instead a verb "Affect".

Choose verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.

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Affect and choose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Choose".

Nearby Words: choosy, choosing, choosey, chooser

person	affect person	choose person
ability	affect ability	choose ability
character	affect character	choose character
life	affect life	choose life
Other words: people, someone, appearance, number, time, way, characters, level, game, story, ending, target, anyone, skills, powers.

Choose Your Own Adventure: Adventures work like this, with branching paths that affect the environment.

Source: Video Game / WildStar
In the original Star Trek: Elite Force, the player doesn't get to choose their character's name but they do get to choose their gender, which would normally affect the possible names.

Source: Hello, [Insert Name Here]
It includes a note that cards that affect "the villain deck," only affect one of the villain decks and the heroes can choose which.

Source: Tabletop Game / Sentinels of the Multiverse

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