Dictionary Check: effect

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"effect" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points

Words with Friends 15 points

noun

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

Example: "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"

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noun

an outward appearance

Example: "he made a good impression"

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noun

an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)

Example: "he just did it for effect"

noun

the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

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noun

(of a law) having legal validity

Example: "the law is still in effect"

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noun

a symptom caused by an illness or a drug

Example: "the effects of sleep loss"

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