- Affect deeply - Affect positively - Bring into play - Claim to be journalist, just to look good - Had strong effect (on) - Have a favourable effect on - Influence favourably
- Go through - Pierce - To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to
effect an entrance into; to pierce; as, light penetrates darkness. - To affect profoundly through the senses or feelings;
to touch with feeling; to make sensible; to move deeply; as, to
penetrate one's heart with pity. - To pierce into by the mind; to arrive at the inner
contents or meaning of, as of a mysterious or difficult subject; to
comprehend; to understand. - To pass; to make way; to pierce. Also used
figuratively.