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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
Both institutions and others have seen recent strikes by academic staff to highlight the effect of cuts.
He’s a dogmatic submissive, an inner tension illustrated by Penn to marvelous effect when Lockjaw shows up at Perfidia’s door with flowers and, when she doesn’t answer, returns with a battering ram.
She said pain can trigger stress responses and other health effects that negatively impact pregnancies.
Swimmers are disappointed that they can not get into the water as bathing alerts have come into effect on two north coast beaches.
Flights were cancelled and delayed throughout the weekend, with some airports still experiencing effects of the delays into this week.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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