Affect and Highlight

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

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

Highlight verb - To indicate the importance of by centering attention on.

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Affect and highlight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Highlight".

quality	affect quality	highlight quality
character	affect character	highlight character
change	affect change	highlight change
body	affect body	highlight body
Other words: status, relationship, plot, development, personality, world, damage, objects, enemies, abilities.

These kinds of introductions are barely longer than a few minutes at most, and they seldom affect the plot in any way other than being a way to highlight some basic character motivation, or perhaps provide the origin of some Catch Phrase.

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Highlight and Affect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affect/highlight

Affect & Highlight. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affect/highlight>.

Highlight or Affect. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affect/highlight.

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