English words starting with eff
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Eff
efMeanings of Eff:
nounUsed as a euphemism for fuck (verb) in various expressions.
Usage examples:
If i'd told him to eff off that would have been me out of the team
verbTo swear, using words that are considered offensive
Usage examples:
She was effing and blinding and saying it was all my fault.
Meanings of Eff-and-blind:
phraseTo swear, using words that are considered offensive
Usage examples:
She was effing and blinding and saying it was all my fault., they effed and blinded at him and told…
Effable
ˈɛfəb(ə)lMeanings of Effable:
adjectiveAble to be described in words.
Usage examples:
You've got to distill the ineffable je ne sais quoi down into something that's clearly effable
Efface
ɪˈfeɪsMeanings of Efface:
verbErase (a mark) from a surface.
Usage examples:
With time, the words are effaced by the rain
Effaced
ɪˈfeɪsMeanings of Effaced:
verbErase (a mark) from a surface.
Usage examples:
With time, the words are effaced by the rain
Effacement
ˌself.ɪˈfeɪs.məntMeanings of Effacement:
nounThe quality of not making yourself noticeable, or not trying to get the attention of other people
Usage examples:
He has never been one for modesty or self-effacement.
Effaces
ɪˈfeɪsMeanings of Effaces:
verbErase (a mark) from a surface.
Usage examples:
With time, the words are effaced by the rain
Effacing
ɪˈfeɪsMeanings of Effacing:
verbErase (a mark) from a surface.
Usage examples:
With time, the words are effaced by the rain
Meanings of Effect:
nounA change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
Usage examples:
The lethal effects of hard drugs
verbCause (something) to happen; bring about.
Usage examples:
The prime minister effected many policy changes
Effected
ɪˈfektMeanings of Effected:
verbCause (something) to happen; bring about.
Usage examples:
The prime minister effected many policy changes
nounA change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
Usage examples:
The lethal effects of hard drugs
Meanings of Effecter:
nounA person who or thing which brings about an event or result, accomplishes a purpose, etc. usually with of.
Meanings of Effecters:
nounA person who or thing which brings about an event or result, accomplishes a purpose, etc. usually with of.
Meanings of Effectful:
adjectiveProducing the intended effect; effectual.
Meanings of Effectible:
adjectiveCapable of being effected.
Effecting
ɪˈfektMeanings of Effecting:
verbCause (something) to happen; bring about.
Usage examples:
The prime minister effected many policy changes
nounA change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
Usage examples:
The lethal effects of hard drugs
Meanings of Effective:
adjectiveSuccessful in producing a desired or intended result.
Usage examples:
Effective solutions to environmental problems
nounA soldier fit and available for service.
Usage examples:
When the battles broke out, he had a total of 920 effectives
Effectively
ɪˈfek.tɪv.liMeanings of Effectively:
adverbIn such a manner as to achieve a desired result.
Usage examples:
Make sure that resources are used effectively
Effectiveness
ɪˈfek.tɪv.nəsMeanings of Effectiveness:
nounThe degree to which something is successful in producing a desired result; success.
Usage examples:
The effectiveness of the treatment
Meanings of Effectless:
adjectiveWithout effect, fruitless.
Effector
ɪˈfek.tərMeanings of Effector:
nounAn organ or cell that acts in response to a stimulus.
Usage examples:
Effector cells
Meanings of Effectors:
nounAn organ or cell that acts in response to a stimulus.
Usage examples:
Effector cells
Effects
ɪˈfɛktMeanings of Effects:
nounA change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
Usage examples:
The lethal effects of hard drugs
verbCause (something) to happen; bring about.
Usage examples:
The prime minister effected many policy changes
phraseLighting, sounds, and objects that are specially produced for the stage or a film and are intended to make something that does not exist seem real
Usage examples:
This is a movie worth seeing for its effects alone., the film received an oscar for its special eff…
Effectual
ɪˈfek.tʃu.əlMeanings of Effectual:
adjective(of something inanimate or abstract) successful in producing a desired or intended result; effective.
Usage examples:
Tobacco smoke is the most effectual protection against the midge
Effectually
ɪˈfek.tʃu.ə.liMeanings of Effectually:
adverbIn an effective and successful way
Usage examples:
We can help you deliver training and support more effectually., the barking of the dogs effectually…
Effectuate
ɪˈfek.tʃu.eɪtMeanings of Effectuate:
verbPut into force or operation.
Usage examples:
This would effectuate a substantive change to bankruptcy law
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