have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 3
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 3
affect |
impress |
move |
strike |
sample sentences
"This child impressed me as unusually mature""This behavior struck me as odd"
"he was dumb-struck by the news"
"her comments struck a sour note"
verb frames
Something ----s somebodyThe bad news will %s him
The good news will %s her
verb frames
Something ----s somebodyThe bad news will %s him
The good news will %s her
verb frames
Something ----s somebodyThe bad news will %s him
The good news will %s her
The performance is likely to %s Sue
verb frames
Something ----s somebodyThe bad news will %s him
The good news will %s her
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hyponym
infect
surprise
impress, ingrain, instill
awaken
engrave
strike dumb
zap
jar
strike home, hit home, strike a chord, strike a note
smite
cloud
pierce
impress
sweep away, sweep off
disturb, trouble, upset
touch, stir
move
sadden
alienate
verb group
cause