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effect vs bring to bear

bring to bear vs effect

effect is a noun but bring to bear is not a noun.

effect and bring to bear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effect Yes No Yes No
bring to bear No No Yes No
As verbs, bring to bear is a hyponym of effect; that is, bring to bear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effect:
  • effect: act so as to bring into existence
  • bring to bear: bring into operation or effect
Other hyponyms of effect include carry, backdate.
effect (noun) bring to bear (noun)
an outward appearance
(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
effect (verb) bring to bear (verb)
produce bring into operation or effect
act so as to bring into existence
Difference between effect and bring to bear

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