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affect vs scupper

scupper vs affect

affect and scupper both are nouns.

affect and scupper both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affect Yes No Yes No
scupper Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scupper is a hyponym of affect; that is, scupper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than affect:
  • affect: have an effect upon
  • scupper: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
affect (noun) scupper (noun)
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
affect (verb) scupper (verb)
act physically on; have an effect upon put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
have an effect upon wait in hiding to attack
make believe with the intent to deceive
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
connect closely and often incriminatingly
Difference between affect and scupper

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