Alter and Affect

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Alter

Alter verb - To make different in some way.
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Affect is a synonym for alter in behaviour topic. In some cases you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Alter".
Nearby Words: alteration, altering, alterable

Affect

Affect verb - Have an effect upon.
Usage example: Will the new rules affect me?
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Alter is a synonym for affect in influence topic. Sometimes you can use "Alter" instead a verb "Affect", if it concerns topics such as behaviour, change.
Nearby Words: affected, affection, affectation, affecting, affective

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mind alter mind affect mind
life alter life affect life
people alter people affect people
body alter body affect body
Other words: appearance, plot, environment, future, outcome, time, way, characters, personality, world, game, story, history, ending, reality, events, powers, timeline, stats.
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