Effect and Oppose

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

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

Oppose verb - To refuse to give in to.

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Effect and oppose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead a verb "Oppose".

Nearby Words: opposition, opposing

state	effect state	oppose state
relationship	effect relationship	oppose relationship
world	effect world	oppose world
cause	effect cause	oppose cause
Other words: actions, nothing, anyone, plans, protagonist.

The Worf Effect: Deconstructed with regards to MagiShine; when first introduced he is the great heavenly hero who nigh effortlessly defeats all those who oppose him.

Source: Series / Mahou Sentai Magiranger
TRON: Legacy uses this to great effect, as noted by Tobuscus, though it also plays with it a bit: white and blue characters are considered good guys, as noted below, but in multiple cases characters of both colors oppose the protagonist out of circumstance.

Source: Colour-Coded for Your Convenience
They'll step forward, even if they're no match for the villain, and say something to the effect of "As long as one person is left to oppose you, you'll never win." The other civilians, inspired by this person's bravery, also rise up in defiance of the villain.

Source: As Long as There Is One Man

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