Definition of effect

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Effect (n.) In general: That which is produced by an agent or cause; the event which follows immediately from an antecedent, called the cause; result; consequence; outcome; fruit; as, the effect of luxury..

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Effectuate :: Effectuate (v. t.) To bring to pass; to effect; to achieve; to accomplish; to fulfill.
Causation :: Causation (n.) The act of causing; also the act or agency by which an effect is produced.
Transitive :: Transitive (a.) Effected by transference of signification.
Mean :: Mean (n.) Hence: Resources; property, revenue, or the like, considered as the condition of easy livelihood, or an instrumentality at command for effecting any purpose; disposable force or substance..
Embryotomy :: Embryotomy (n.) The cutting a fetus into pieces within the womb, so as to effect its removal..
Analogism :: Analogism (n.) an argument from the cause to the effect; an a priori argument.
Garnishment :: Garnishment (n.) Warning to a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached, not to pay the money or deliver the goods to the defendant, but to appear in court and give information as garnishee..
Powerable :: Powerable (a.) Capable of being effected or accomplished by the application of power; possible.
Reversing :: Reversing (a.) Serving to effect reversal, as of motion; capable of being reversed..
Bear :: Bear (v. i.) To take effect; to have influence or force; as, to bring matters to bear..
Antidotal :: Antidotal (a.) Having the quality an antidote; fitted to counteract the effects of poison.
Burnish :: Burnish (n.) The effect of burnishing; gloss; brightness; luster.
Radiometer :: Radiometer (n.) An instrument designed for measuring the mechanical effect of radiant energy.
Attribute :: Attribute (v. t.) To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to)..
Countervail :: Countervail (n.) Power or value sufficient to obviate any effect; equal weight, strength, or value; equivalent; compensation; requital..
Invalid :: Invalid (a.) Having no force, effect, or efficacy; void; null; as, an invalid contract or agreement..
Potency :: Potency (n.) The quality or state of being potent; physical or moral power; inherent strength; energy; ability to effect a purpose; capability; efficacy; influence.
Inverse :: Inverse (a.) Opposite in nature and effect; -- said with reference to any two operations, which, when both are performed in succession upon any quantity, reproduce that quantity; as, multiplication is the inverse operation to division. The symbol of an inverse operation is the symbol of the direct operation with -1 as an index. Thus sin-1 x means the arc whose sine is x..
Void :: Void (a.) To render void; to make to be of no validity or effect; to vacate; to annul; to nullify.
Flaw :: Flaw (v. t.) To break; to violate; to make of no effect.
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