Effect and Leverage

Effect

Effect noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.

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Leverage and effect are semantically related in impact topic. In some cases you can use "Leverage" instead a noun "Effect".

Leverage noun - The power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly.

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Effect and leverage are semantically related in impact topic. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead a noun "Leverage".

Nearby Words: lever, levered, leveraged, leveraging

good	good effect	good leverage
best	best effect	best leverage
actual	actual effect	actual leverage
real	real effect	real leverage
Other adjectives: little, possible, temporary, extra, additional, significant, greater, added.

Physics come to mind, with the whole business of momentum, leverage and other stuff, and the physics say that a device with the entire weight concentrated at the point of impact achieves the maximal effect.

Source: Literature / Xenos
Ironically, the Saturn port of Duke Nukem 3D uses Slavedriver instead of Build (as does the Saturn version of Quake instead of its own engine), presumably because Slavedriver is a rare case of a 3D engine that can leverage the Saturn's complicated architecture to great effect.

Source: Video Game / PowerSlave
The Leverage episode "The Studio Job" has Hardison attempt to pass Eliot off as a country music star by providing a real-time auto-tune effect for him.

Source: Auto-Tune

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