Effect and Impede

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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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Impede is an antonym for effect.
Nearby Words: effective, effectual, effected, effectively, effecting

Impede

Impede verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.
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Antonyms for Impede
Effect is an antonym for impede.
Nearby Words: impediment, impeding
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Common collocations

ability effect ability impede ability
life effect life impede life
vision effect vision impede vision
plans effect plans impede plans
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