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Effect
see synonyms of effectNoun
1. consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Example Sentences:'the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise''his decision had depressing consequences for business''he acted very wise after the event'
2. effect, impression
an outward appearance
Example Sentences:'he made a good impression''I wanted to create an impression of success''she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting'
3. effect
an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)
Example Sentences:'he just did it for effect'
6. effect
a symptom caused by an illness or a drug
Example Sentences:'the effects of sleep loss''the effect of the anesthetic'
Verb
8. effect
act so as to bring into existence
Example Sentences:'effect a change'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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