(archaic) Great fear, terror, fright.

(archaic, transitive) To terrify, to frighten, to inspire fright in.

afraid; terrified; frightened

An affair; a usually adulterous relationship between people who are not married to each other. / A feeling of enthusiasm or strong liking for something; a fondness.

(psychology) the effect of an individual preserving his/her affect even when he/she is presented with evidences that contradict it.

plural of affect display

(psychology) External show of emotion or affect, such as by voice, expression, gesture, or posture, whether voluntary or not.

(medicine) Lack of emotion, or of apparent emotion.

Previously.

(law) A defense against a suit or criminal charge that asserts mitigating facts rather than contesting the main fact of the allegation.