Affect and Elude

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Affect verb - To go to or spend time in often.

Usage example: a power couple known to affect all the fancy parties in town

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Elude is an antonym for affect.

Elude verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.

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Affect is an antonym for elude.

Nearby Words: elusive, elusion, eluding

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Elude and Affect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affect/elude

Affect & Elude. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affect/elude>.

Elude or Affect. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affect/elude.

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