Take effect


Synonyms for take effect
verb do something

respond
do
execute
develop
pursue
create
move
serve
begin
undertake
function
operate

carry out
enforce
persevere
maneuver
intrude
accomplish
perk
practice
labor
perpetrate
preside
consummate

percolate
persist
cook
officiate
achieve
carry on
go about
knock off
take up
work out
do a number
get in there

go for broke
go for it
go in for
go that route
go to town
make progress
take part
take steps
transort
do one’s thing

Antonyms for take effect

destroy
disregard
ignore
discontinue
forego
cease
abstain
hesitate

refrain
fail
idle
miss
neglect
abandon
forget
leave

end
stop
give up
quit
leave alone
follow
halt

Synonyms
verb come to pass; occur

hit
materialize
develop
go on
appear
transpire
arise
fall
result
pass
meet
arrive

supervene
proceed
recur
bump
light
shake
befall
spring
ensue
down
chance
eventuate

smoke
follow
betide
issue
stumble
come about
come off
luck
turn out
turn up
take place
crop up

be found
become a fact
become known
become of
come after
come into being
come into existence
present itself
stumble upon
what goes

Antonyms

cease
disappear
precede

fail
lose
halt

stop

Synonyms
verb carry weight

count
weigh
register

militate
have effect
have force

make presence felt
make presence known
take its toll

Antonyms

ignore
listen

misunderstand
estimate

guess
figure

Usage Notes

See affect1.

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