Effect and Name

Effect

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

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

Name noun - Outward and often deceptive indication.

Usage example: a celebrity who is the head of the charitable organization in name only

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Effect and name are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead a noun "Name".

Nearby Words: named, nameless, naming

good	good effect	good name
full	full effect	full name
best	best effect	best name
exact	exact effect	exact name
Other adjectives: better, similar, normal, common, specific, original, single, actual, real, unfortunate, cool, bad, unique, random, strange, different.

change	effect change	name change
show	effect show	name show
way	effect way	name way
world	effect world	name world
Other words: ship, anyone, city, protagonist, times.

Named for Demonic Tutor, the first such card, and a number of cards which are similar in both name and effect, such as Worldly Tutor and Enlightened Tutor.

Source: Fan Nickname / Magic: The Gathering
Haruto's version of the ring has a different design on it, but the same name and effect.

Source: Series / Kamen Rider Wizard
Marko describes the effect as what it felt like when his dog died, so it seems to not so much stun as overwhelm the target with emotion (sadness, judging by the name and the effect as described), leaving them temporarily incapable of taking any effective action.

Source: Comic Book / Saga

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