Affect and Gratify

Affect

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

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

Gratify

Gratify verb - To give in to (a desire).

Affect and gratify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Gratify".

Mutual synonyms

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