Affect and Spur

Affect

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

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

Spur

Spur verb - To urge or push forward with or as if with a pointed object.

Affect and spur are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Spur".

Nearby Words: spurn, spurt, spurred, spurring

Common collocations

people affect people spur people
plot affect plot spur plot
development affect development spur development
world affect world spur world
Other words: actions, memory, plans.
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