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effect
/ɪˈfɛkt/ · 6 letters · 4 distinct letters
- noun
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
- verb
produce
The scientists set up a shock wave
- noun
an outward appearance
he made a good impression
- noun
an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)
he just did it for effect
- verb
act so as to bring into existence
effect a change