Affect and Contrive

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Affect

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

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Contrive and affect are semantically related. in put on topic. In some cases you can use "Contrive" instead a verb "Affect", when it comes to topics like pretend.

Nearby Words: affected, affection, affectation, affecting, affective

Contrive

Contrive verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.

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Synonyms for Contrive

Antonyms for Contrive

Affect and contrive are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Affect" with "Contrive", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: contrivance, contriving, contriver

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Common collocations

plot	affect plot	contrive plot
way	affect way	contrive way
everyone	affect everyone	contrive everyone

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