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affect verb act on, adficere, bear upon, cause to alter, cause to vary, change, commovere, conduce, exert influunce, have an effect upon, have influence, impress, induce, influence, introduce a change, make a change, play a direct part, prevail upon, produce a change, produce an effect, tangere, transfigure, work a change, work upon Associated concepts: affect an action, affected with public interest, affecting a substantial right See also: alter, appertain, apply, concern, dispose, emotion, fake, feign, influence, interest, involve, militate, modify, motivate, pertain, prejudice, pretend, prevail upon, profess, relate How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Broadway star Kelli O'Hara is affectless and lovely as
Seurat's neglected mistress Dot. Even better, from a clothing-porn point of view, is how
Miranda's contempt for Andy's affectless fashion sense causes
the young woman to plead for a makeover from the imperiously queenly
fashion director of the magazine (an amazing Stanley Tucci, who gives
new life to the sibilant "s"). Scully's works of the '70s focus on rigid
geometric abstraction characterized by nearly affectless surfaces and
subdued color. |
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