Affect and Drink

Affect

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

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

Drink verb - To swallow in liquid form.

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Affect and drink are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Drink".

Nearby Words: drinking, drinkable, drinker

time	affect time	drink time
way	affect way	drink way

He does drink way too much when given the opportunity to, and quite openly admits this, but the drink itself rarely seems to affect him much.

Source: Deconstructed Character Archetype / A Song of Ice and Fire
Now, according to Tolkien's notes, alcohol is not supposed to affect elves, however, they drink so much of it that Legolas mentions that he's starting to feel tingles in his hand and begins gazing at it like a stoner.

Source: Contemplating Your Hands
He can eat, drink and use the restroom, though drinking large quantities of booze doesn't seem to adversely affect him.

Source: Series / Preacher (2016)

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