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Definitions

put into effect

ADJECTIVE

finished

Synonyms

STRONGEST

closed concluded decided ended full realized resolved satisfied settled stopped

STRONG

accomplished achieved ceased compassed consummated discharged dispatched effected effectuated elaborated executed finalized fulfilled lapsed made perfected performed shut terminated

WEAK

brought about come to an end disposed of done for done with entire final in the past over over and done sewn-up through tied-up worked out wound-up wrapped-up

Antonyms

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incomplete

WEAK

unfinished

ADJECTIVE

fulfilled

Synonyms

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realized satisfied

STRONG

accomplished achieved actualized attained compassed concluded consummated crowned delighted dispatched effected effectuated executed finished gratified matured obtained perfected performed pleased reached

WEAK

brought about brought to a close carried out made good

Antonyms

WEAK

disappointed incomplete unfinished unfulfilled unsatisfied

VERB

enforce

Synonyms

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accomplish administer apply carry out implement impose invoke prosecute reinforce require sanction

STRONG

administrate coerce commandeer compel constrain demand dictate discharge dragoon drive effect emphasize exact execute exert expect extort fortify fulfill goad hound impel incite lash make necessitate oblige perform press spur strain stress strong-arm support urge whip wrest

WEAK

crack down egg on force upon insist on lean on put screws to

Antonyms

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cease halt not finish refuse stop

STRONG

check delay deter disapprove discourage dissuade fail forget give ignore leave alone let go lose miss neglect prevent release repress

WEAK

abandon disregard drop forego give up overlook

VERB

execute

Synonyms

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accomplish complete deal with do enact enforce implement meet perform prosecute pull off take care of

STRONG

achieve act administer administrate cause consummate discharge effect finish fulfill govern percolate realize render score transact

WEAK

bring off bring to fruition come through do the job do the trick do to a T earn wings get there hack it make it polish off put over put through sail through take care of business

Antonyms

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abandon cancel fail forget give up halt hinder neglect stop

STRONG

deny ignore

WEAK

disregard shirk

VERB

implement

Synonyms

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achieve carry out complete enforce realize resolve

STRONG

actualize effect enable execute fulfill invoke materialize perform

WEAK

bring about make good make possible provide the means

Antonyms

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fail forget give up ignore lose neglect stop

STRONG

halt miss prevent

WEAK

cancel cease delay hinder pause

VERB

practice

Synonyms

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apply do engage in execute follow observe perform pursue work at

STRONG

fulfill function ply

WEAK

carry on live up to specialize in

Antonyms

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disregard fail forget ignore miss neglect shun stop

STRONG

idle

WEAK

cease halt

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In total, the inspector general says that if all of the efficiency recommendations were put into effect, the total savings would equal $6.68 billion.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 28, 2025

This horrifying state of affairs continued for about three days, until the ceasefire was put into effect.

From Slate • May 14, 2025

Ms Gray's wide-ranging role encompasses controlling access to the prime minister and helping to ensure the government's policies are put into effect.

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2024

This was the first and only time Article 5 has been put into effect.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2024

A pre-shaving ritual had already been put into effect.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger

put into effect

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