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affect vs slam-dunk

slam-dunk vs affect

affect is a noun but slam-dunk is not a noun.

affect and slam-dunk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affect Yes No Yes No
slam-dunk No No Yes No
As verbs, slam-dunk is a hyponym of affect; that is, slam-dunk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than affect:
  • affect: have an effect upon
  • slam-dunk: make a forceful move against
affect (noun) slam-dunk (noun)
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
affect (verb) slam-dunk (verb)
act physically on; have an effect upon make a slam dunk; shoot a basketball in a slam dunk
have an effect upon make a forceful move against
make believe with the intent to deceive
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
connect closely and often incriminatingly
Difference between affect and slam-dunk

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