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affected

Definition for affected

adjective as in deeply moved or hurt emotionally

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Workers in our neighborhood supermarkets, drug stores and health care facilities are among the most affected, and sometimes interact with thousands of customers or patients a day.

Though even in the worst affected places, prosperity only dropped to levels last seen in recent years.

From Quartz

It’s unclear whether the hackers also accessed affected users’ private messages.

From Digiday

In affected regions, hundreds of millions of people could be threatened with dying heat.

I mean, here we are in New York City, where you were very affected.

Indeed, as an almost purely advisory firm, Lazard is (appropriately) barely affected by the Dodd-Frank reforms.

He affected an anchorman finesse in apologizing for “past mistakes” as a Ku Klux Klan leader.

According to the AP, as of October, there were only four people still alive who be affected by this legislation.

Visibly affected the by military atmosphere the young man admitted his emotions were volatile.

Uber responded to the PR nightmare by reversing the surge, refunding those affected, and doling out free rides.

Janet's silence impressed Hilda: it was not merely strange--it was formidable: it affected the whole day.

Hagley Road, on Sunday evenings, is particularly affected by some as their favourite promenade.

He made the acquaintance of some courtiers, who felt or affected an interest in learning and in learned men.

But he is not aware of the profound extent to which his own opinions have been affected by the changing times.

The finely granular variety is the least significant, and is found when the epithelium is only moderately affected.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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