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do vs effect

effect vs do

do and effect both are nouns.

do and effect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
do Yes No Yes No
effect Yes No Yes No
As verbs, effect is a hyponym of do; that is, effect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than do:
  • do: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
  • effect: produce
Other hyponyms of do include determine, influence, mold, mould, regulate, shape, initiate, pioneer, effectuate, set up, make, occasion, call forth, evoke, kick up, provoke, breed, engender, spawn, actuate, incite, motivate, move, prompt, propel, force, impel, facilitate.
do (noun) effect (noun)
an uproarious party an outward appearance
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization (of a law) having legal validity
an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
a symptom caused by an illness or a drug
do (verb) effect (verb)
arrange attractively produce
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself act so as to bring into existence
create or design, often in a certain way
carry out or perform an action
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
travel or traverse (a distance)
engage in
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
carry on or function
get (something) done
proceed or get along
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
spend time in prison or in a labor camp
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