Effect and Maintenance

Effect

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

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

Maintenance noun - The act or activity of keeping something in an existing and usually satisfactory condition.

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Effect and maintenance are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Effect" with "Maintenance", this nouns are similar.

good	good effect	good maintenance
full	full effect	full maintenance
better	better effect	better maintenance
similar	similar effect	similar maintenance
Other adjectives: complete, actual, little, bad, extra.

Duke Nukem Forever changes the Freezethrower into a ray-based weapon (actually some kind of maintenance tool) with a similar effect.

Source: Kill It with Ice
The temple is often full of ancient yet sophisticated machines and Booby Traps that still work to lethal effect even after thousands of years without maintenance.

Source: Temple of Doom
Young achieves the same effect by just following the suggested maintenance schedule.

Source: Literature / Good Omens

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