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Timeline for Affect vs effect use

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May 7, 2020 at 17:55 vote accept liwei
May 7, 2020 at 18:33
May 7, 2020 at 2:53 history edited lumbrjak CC BY-SA 4.0
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May 5, 2020 at 17:36 comment added Nuclear Hoagie These tend to be the more common usages, but it's far from absolute that effect is always a noun and affect is always a verb. Effect can be used as a verb, meaning to cause something. Similarly, affect can be used as a noun, meaning the outward display of one's emotions. The tip about seeing what replacement word fits still works, though.
May 5, 2020 at 17:30 history answered lumbrjak CC BY-SA 4.0