Affect and Pass

Affect

Affect verb - To present a false appearance of.

Usage example: she affected complete unawareness that we were talking about her, though she must have overheard

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

Pass verb - To shift possession of (something) from one person to another.

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Affect and pass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Pass".

Nearby Words: passage, passed, passing, passable

ability	affect ability	pass ability
character	affect character	pass character
number	affect number	pass number
time	affect time	pass time
Other words: way, level, game, skills, powers.

Alternatively, one character can pass through the other's omnipotence and affect them when they normally can't be affected by anything else.

Source: Even More Omnipotent
Though they normally only affect one Pokémon, it's possible to pass the effects to up to three of them by using a Pierce Band-holding Pokémon to throw them through the rest of the party.

Source: Rare Candy
Since attacks that affect the whole party hit characters one-at-a-time instead of all at once, you can pass one piece equipment between characters as the animation for the spell starts on the next target.

Source: Changing Clothes Is a Free Action

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