Synonyms of effecting

effecting

verb

present participle of effect

as in causing

to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)

classroom presentations designed to effect greater interest in careers in scientific fields

Synonyms & Similar Words

• causing
• creating
• bringing
• generating
• prompting
• doing
• producing
• spawning
• working
• inducing
• making
• yielding
• invoking
• effectuating
• catalyzing
• bringing about
• occasioning
• resulting (in)
• engendering
• breeding
• promoting
• giving rise to
• introducing
• translating (into)
• drawing on
• encouraging
• begetting
• initiating
• determining
• bringing on
• establishing
• bringing forth
• contributing (to)
• developing
• launching
• inaugurating
• instituting
• beginning
• furthering
• deciding
• fostering
• enacting
• starting
• pioneering
• founding
• cultivating
• advancing
• rendering
• forwarding
• conducing (to)
• setting
• nurturing
• setting up
• innovating
• fathering
• nourishing
• turning out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• limiting
• restricting
• impeding
• controlling
• suppressing
• crushing
• inhibiting
• restraining
• subduing
• retarding
• checking
• repressing
• stifling
• curbing
• quelling
• quashing
• dampening
• arresting
• smothering
• killing
• putting down
• destroying
• squashing
• abolishing
• squelching
• extinguishing
• cracking down (on)
• quenching
• liquidating
• clamping down (on)
• demolishing
• canning
• reining (in)
• stilling
• snuffing (out)