Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with affect in American Collocation
affect
verb
transitive
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/əˈfekt/
in a bad way
adversely
badly
deeply
detrimentally
negatively
seriously
severely
If you felt pain each time you took a step, your quality of life would be severely affected.
in a major or direct way
directly
greatly
materially
profoundly
significantly
This national pattern is not significantly affected by local variations.