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Affect

As a verb

Specifically to mean to go, or to spend time in often

attend
call
call on
call upon
camp out in
drop by
drop in
frequent
habituate
hang
hang at
haunt
infest
invade
over run
patronize
pop
pop by
pop in
resort
resort to
run
run in
stay
stay at
stop
stop at
stop by
stop in
stop over
swarm
take in
tarry
tarry in
visit