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reaffect

reaffect verb: to affect again.

Verb

reaffect (third-person singular simple present reaffects, present participle reaffecting, simple past and past participle reaffected)

  1. To affect again.
    • While it is necessary to bear in mind the distinction between man's moral and intellectual nature, yet these natures constantly affect and reaffect each other.1852, The Evangelical Review - Volume 3, page 508
    • But the calculation of these two forces is not an easy problem, because the newspaper appeal, as we have shown, may affect the attitudes of the citizens, and the change thus produced may in turn reaffect the newspaper editor, this change again further influencing the citizens.1966, Political Opinion and Electorial Behavior, page 49

reaffect meaning in Bengali

reaffect in Bengali

আবার প্রভাবিত করা

Examples of reaffect in a sentence

  • A method, however, of achieving nuch the same results is to attempt to persuade the license applicant to reaffect areas adjacent to or near the site for which the applicant seeks license.1975, United States. Environmental Protection Agency, Criteria for Developing Pollution Abatement Programs for Inactive and Abandoned Mine...
  • A change in one part of the system may trigger a change in another component, the feedback from which might reaffect the original component.1984, Samuel N. Luoma, Introduction to Environmental Issues, page 238:

Forms of reaffect

third-person singular presentreaffects
present participlereaffecting
past participlereaffected
pastreaffected

Origin of reaffect

From re- + affect.

Questions about reaffect

What does reaffect mean?
Reaffect means to affect again.
What is reaffect in Bengali?
Reaffect in Bengali is আবার প্রভাবিত করা. See Reaffect meaning in Bengali.
How do you use reaffect in a sentence?
A method, however, of achieving nuch the same results is to attempt to persuade the license applicant to reaffect areas adjacent to or near the site for which the applicant seeks license.
What part of speech is reaffect?
Reaffect is a verb.
What is the past tense of reaffect?
The past tense of reaffect is reaffected.

Words near reaffect in the dictionary

  1. reaerosolises
  2. reaerosolising
  3. reaerosolization
  4. reaerosolizations
  5. reaf
  6. reaffect
  7. reaffected
  8. reaffecting
  9. reaffects
  10. reafference
  11. reafferences

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reaffect (page history and authors); reaffect (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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