Effect and Period

Effect

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

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

Period

Period noun - An occurrence of menstruating.
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Synonyms for Period

Effect and period are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead a noun "Period".

Nearby Words: periodical, periodic, periodically

How words are described

good good effect good period
full full effect full period
best best effect best period
exact exact effect exact period
Other adjectives: similar, normal, specific, original, single, actual, real, bad, immediate, temporary, significant, different.

Both words in one sentence

  • Invincibility Power-Up The Guardian Potion in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, when upgraded, makes Link immune to all attacks during its period of effect.
  • As the name suggests, not only does this literally kill the team for the period of time the ban is in effect, but it is often left gutted afterwards, forced into a long rebuilding period.
  • Coelanth has an ability that randomly inflicts any status effect, and Archaeo has one that's just random, period.
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