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• Affect — Af*fect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Affected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Affecting}.] [L. affectus, p. p. of afficere to affect by active agency; ad + facere to make: cf. F. affectere, L. affectare, freq. of afficere. See {Fact}.] 1. To act upon; to produce an …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• affect —  , effect  As a verb, affect means to influence ( Smoking may affect your health ) or to adopt a pose or manner ( He affected ignorance ). Effect as a verb means to accomplish ( The prisoners effected an escape ). As a noun, the word needed is… …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

• affect, effect —    As a verb, affect means to influence ( Smoking may affect your health ) or to adopt a pose or manner ( She affected ignorance ). Effect as a verb means to accomplish ( The prisoners effected an escape ). As a noun, the word needed is almost… …   Dictionary of troublesome word

• Affected — Affect Af*fect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Affected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Affecting}.] [L. affectus, p. p. of afficere to affect by active agency; ad + facere to make: cf. F. affectere, L. affectare, freq. of afficere. See {Fact}.] 1. To act upon; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Affecting — Affect Af*fect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Affected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Affecting}.] [L. affectus, p. p. of afficere to affect by active agency; ad + facere to make: cf. F. affectere, L. affectare, freq. of afficere. See {Fact}.] 1. To act upon; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• effect —  , affect  As a verb, effect means to accomplish ( The prisoners effected an escape ); affect means to influence ( Smoking may affect your health ) or to adopt a pose or manner ( He affected ignorance ). As a noun, the word needed is almost always …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

• Sin — • A moral evil Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sin     Sin     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Excommunication — • Exclusion from the communion, the principal and severest censure, is a medicinal, spiritual penalty that deprives the guilty Christian of all participation in the common blessings of ecclesiastical society Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Mill, John Stuart: Ethics and politics — J.S.Mill Ethics and politics R.F.Khan ON LIBERTY John Stuart Mill’s mature views on ethics and politics are to be found in On Liberty (published in 1859), Utilitarianism (1861), Considerations on Representative Government (1861) and The… …   History of philosophy

• Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …   Universalium

• Prise de risque sida — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Prise de risque. Cet article présente les différents facteurs pouvant entraîner la prise de risque sexuelle et amener une personne à être contaminée par le virus du Sida. Différentes dimensions sont présentées,… …   Wikipédia en Français