Effect
How words are described
| full | full effect | full function |
| special | special effect | special function |
| exact | exact effect | exact function |
| similar | similar effect | similar function |
| Other adjectives: normal, specific, original, single, obvious, actual, real, little, main, practical, major, useful, secondary, lethal, extra, additional, intended, different, overall. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Psychic powers themselves fit the first rule and the first part of the third rule, as each power has a specific function and effect and a psyker can't use more powers than his/her psychic mastery level allows unless some specific circumstance changes that.
Source: Vancian Magic -
Certain adult video websites that function in a similar way to YouTube can also cause this effect.
Source: Wiki Walk -
The spell effect "Detect Life" in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion has a similar function, allowing you to see enemies as a vague, pink cloudy form, even in darkness or through walls.
Source: Aura Vision
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