Can and Effect

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Can

Can verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.
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Effect is an antonym for can.

Effect

Effect verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Usage example: classroom discussions designed to effect a change in racial attitudes
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Can is an antonym for effect.
Nearby Words: effective, effectual, effected, effectively, effecting
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full full can full effect
nice nice can nice effect
special special can special effect
similar similar can similar effect
Other adjectives: normal, specific, original, single, visible, actual, real, huge, little, bad, different, visual.

Both words in one sentence

  • Fartillery The eponymous Johnny Fartpants from Viz uses farts to various effect and can alter the effect by eating different things i.e.
    Source: Fartillery
  • Kevin is fully mobile during the pause effect and can relocate objects... but can't give his friends new orders.
    Source: Real Time with Pause
  • His only attack is shooting his mako gun that has a fire, ice, or lightning effect and can be nerfed with M Barrier or nullified/absorbed with certain armor or materia.
    Source: Anti-Climax Boss
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