Definition of affecting

The verb affect has 5 senses? (first 4 from tagged texts)

(have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?")

(act physically on; have an effect upon; "the medicine affects my heart rate")

(connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business")

(make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache")

(have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd")

The adj affecting has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

(arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching")