Affected
Affected adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Contributed and affected are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contributed" instead a verb "Affected".
Contributed
Affected and contributed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affected" instead a verb "Contributed".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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This affected all scores, not just the end-of-ball bonus, and contributed to the game's uneven scoring.
Source: Pinball / Viper -
MMA fighter Luke Cummo is notorious for his stringent Lifefood dietary habits, but after (supposedly) getting a second-hand marijuana high, he devoured a plate of chicken wings, which affected his metabolism and contributed to his DWI arrest.
Source: Intoxication Ensues
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Contributed and Affected. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affected/contributed
Affected & Contributed. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affected/contributed>.
Contributed or Affected. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affected/contributed.
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