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affect meaning in Sanskrit

ग्रसति grásati

/əˈfɛkt/

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affect in Sanskrit: ग्रसति (grásati). In English, affect means to influence or alter.

Sanskrit words for affect

to affect or control
ग्रसति grásati

English meaning of affect

  1. verb To influence or alter.
  2. verb To move to emotion.
  3. verb Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).
  4. verb To dispose or incline.

Full definition of affect

affect in a sentence

  • The experience affected me deeply.
  • The heat of the sunlight affected the speed of the chemical reaction.
  • He was deeply affected by the tragic ending of the play.

Synonyms of affect

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Questions about affect in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of affect in Sanskrit?
Affect in Sanskrit is ग्रसति (grásati).
affect इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Affect: ग्रसति (grásati).
What does affect mean in English?
Affect means to influence or alter.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “affect”: ग्रसति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: affect (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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