Effect and Hit

Effect

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

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

Hit

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Effect and hit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead a verb "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

How words are described

good good effect good hit
normal normal effect normal hit
direct direct effect direct hit
original original effect original hit
Other adjectives: single, nasty, powerful, actual, real, great, huge, bad, major, immediate, minor, lethal, extra, additional, significant.

Common collocations

area effect area hit area
way effect way hit way
ship effect ship hit ship
anyone effect anyone hit anyone
Other words: everyone, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • These are ubiquitous in wargames, where area of effect determines what pieces are hit by artillery shells, spells, and similar attacks.
  • The effect is described that the staff will hit the enemy before Orican even swings it, ensuring a hit.
  • Lifeseeker's "Gone Guru", which is their only hit thanks to the Song Association effect (it was in Dead Rising).
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