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affect vs unwind

unwind vs affect

affect is a noun but unwind is not a noun.

affect and unwind both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
affect Yes No Yes No
unwind No No Yes No
As verbs, unwind is a hyponym of affect; that is, unwind is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than affect:
  • affect: act physically on; have an effect upon
  • unwind: cause to feel relaxed
affect (noun) unwind (noun)
the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
affect (verb) unwind (verb)
act physically on; have an effect upon become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
have an effect upon cause to feel relaxed
make believe with the intent to deceive separate the tangles of
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon reverse the winding or twisting of
connect closely and often incriminatingly
Difference between affect and unwind

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