Affect

1. n. Affection; inclination; passion; feeling; disposition.
2. v. t. To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.
3. v. t. To influence or move, as the feelings or passions; to touch.
4. v. t. To love; to regard with affection.
5. v. t. To show a fondness for; to like to use or practice; to choose; hence, to frequent habitually.
6. v. t. To dispose or incline.
7. v. t. To aim at; to aspire; to covet.
8. v. t. To tend to by affinity or disposition.
9. v. t. To make a show of; to put on a pretense of; to feign; to assume; as, to affect ignorance.
10. v. t. To assign; to appoint.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.