Collect and Effect

Collect

Collect verb - To gain emotional or mental control of.

Effect and collect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Effect" instead a verb "Collect".

Effect

Effect verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

Collect and effect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collect" instead a verb "Effect".

Common collocations

body collect body effect body

Both words in one sentence

  • Your Head A-Splode In Fallout 3, using the Mesmetron to collect slaves has a random chance effect of pissing them off for a few seconds before their heads pop.
  • In The 7th Saga, each of the 7 runes you're trying to collect has a special effect when used in combat; most boost one of your stats, and one heals you a modest amount.
  • Video Game / Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy Plus, you can collect Ankh Pieces, 4 of which create a Gold Ankh — but you have to find someone to assemble them for you before they take effect.
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