Implicate and Affect

implicate

Bring into intimate and incriminating connection.
- usage: "He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government"
Impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result.
- usage: "What does this move entail"
- synonyms: entail

(v.t.) To infold; to fold together; to interweave.
(v.t.) To bring into connection with; to involve; to connect; -- applied to persons, in an unfavorable sense; as, the evidence implicates many in this conspiracy; to be implicated in a crime, a discreditable transaction, a fault, etc.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

affect

Have an effect upon.
- usage: "Will the new rules affect me"
- synonyms: impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
Act physically on; have an effect upon.
- usage: "the medicine affects my heart rate"
Connect closely and often incriminatingly.
- usage: "This new ruling affects your business"
- synonyms: involve, regard
Make believe with the intent to deceive.
- usage: "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
- synonyms: feign, sham, pretend, dissemble
Have an emotional or cognitive impact upon.
- usage: "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd"
- synonyms: impress, move, strike

(v.t.) To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.
(v.t.) To love; to regard with affection.
(v.t.) To influence or move, as the feelings or passions; to touch.
(v.t.) To assign; to appoint.
(v.t.) To make a show of; to put on a pretense of; to feign; to assume; as, to affect ignorance.
(n.) Affection; inclination; passion; feeling; disposition.
(v.t.) To show a fondness for; to like to use or practice; to choose; hence, to frequent habitually.
(v.t.) To dispose or incline.
(v.t.) To tend to by affinity or disposition.
(v.t.) To aim at; to aspire; to covet.
(n.) The emotional complex associated with an idea or mental state. In hysteria, the affect is sometimes entirely dissociated, sometimes transferred to another than the original idea.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary