Effect and Pull

Effect

Effect noun - The power to bring about a result on another.

Usage example: religion has a profound effect on our lives

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Pull and effect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pull" instead the word "Effect" as a noun or a verb.

Pull noun - The act or an instance of applying force on something so that it moves in the direction of the force.

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Effect and pull are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead the word "Pull" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: pulled, pulling, puller

full	full effect	full pull
best	best effect	best pull
complete	complete effect	complete pull
single	single effect	single pull
Other adjectives: powerful, real, huge, little, bad, major, dramatic, extra, significant, awesome.

To prevent another melee and eventual Tauran success they pull out the last nukes (not actual nukes, but they have a similar effect) and detonate them just outside the stasis field.

Source: Literature / The Forever War
They pull it offnote Deconstructed because they didn't use real fire due to the obvious issues this would create, but instead fabric strips and use a fan to the same effect.

Source: Series / Tanked
The move Assist has a similar but more controlled effect, as the Pokémon using it will pull off a random move from any of its party member's current movepools.

Source: Confusion Fu

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