Effect and Squelch

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

Usage example: classroom discussions designed to effect a change in racial attitudes

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Squelch is an antonym for effect.

Squelch verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.

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Effect is an antonym for squelch.

Nearby Words: squelched, squelching, squelcher

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