Affect and Oppose

Affect

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

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

Oppose verb - To refuse to give in to.

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Affect and oppose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Oppose".

Nearby Words: opposition, opposing

party	affect party	oppose party
relationship	affect relationship	oppose relationship
rest	affect rest	oppose rest
time	affect time	oppose time
Other words: world, actions, anyone, plans, creatures.

Rather than bloody displays in the street, those who oppose Muk Utep— or simply those who do not affect the demeanor of someone wholly loyal to the Sun King and his armies simply.

Source: Video Game / Armageddon MUD
So they don't really oppose the idea that evil = okay to kill so much as they dispense with any meaning behind the terms "good" and "evil" beyond how they affect spell mechanics.

Source: Van Helsing Hate Crimes

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