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effect
noun as in result
Strongest matches
aftermath, consequence, development, event, fallout, issue, outcome, ramification, reaction, repercussion, response, side effect
Strong matches
aftereffect, backlash, backwash, conclusion, corollary, denouement, end, eventuality, flak, follow-up, fruit, outgrowth, precipitate, pursuance, reflex, sequel, sequence, spin-off, upshot, waves
Weak matches
noun as in impact, impression
verb as in carry out, accomplish
Strong matches
actualize, actuate, begin, buy, cause, complete, conceive, conclude, consummate, create, effectuate, execute, follow through, fulfill, generate, induce, initiate, invoke, make, perform, procure, produce, render, secure, sell, unzip, yield
Weak matches
bring off, bring on, carry through, do a number, do one's thing, do the job, do the trick, do to a T, draw on, get across, get to, give rise to, make it, make waves, pull it off, put across, turn out, turn the trick
Example Sentences
The Home Office "does not know what effect the government's work is having on VAWG", the report said.
Environmental Protection Agency to take into account the effect of pesticides on butterflies before approving the products for market.
I believe that Trump calling Canada America’s 51st state had the intended effect of eliminating a political adversary while empowering Canadian conservatives, who look favorable towards a new Canada-US political alignment, but not annexation.
It will mark the fourth such exchange of hostages for prisoners since the ceasefire came into effect on 19 January.
However, his proposed measures are highly unlikely to come into effect this side of February's snap election and – if they did – could clash with EU law.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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