effectuates

present tense third-person singular of effectuate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for effectuates
Verb
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Fission splits the nuclei of atoms to create power while fusion causes hydrogen nuclei to collide and fuse into helium atoms that release incredible amounts of energy — essentially replicating the power of the sun.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The oven is coated in enamel that creates its signature exterior color and serves as an inner nonstick layer.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Wet wood creates more smoke, which leads to faster creosote buildup—and greater risk.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Scientists have always assumed that when this stellar ejecta violently slams into dense gas surrounding the dying star, known as the circumstellar medium, this generates narrow emission lines in the light or spectra seen from Type II supernovas.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Football helps subsidize other programs, generates donations The Athletic Department’s total profit was less than $11 million in 2023, including the football program's $64 million profit.
    Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • December brings warm days, lush landscapes, and vibrant local festivals.
    Jim Augerinos, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2025
  • That brings China’s current tariff burden down from about 57 percent to around 47 percent.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This prompts the group to come up with a plan for their next adventure after All’s Fair promotion wraps.
    Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Older canes produce smaller berries, so removing them prompts new growth and, ultimately, better fruit.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Series 1 offers both manual shot pulling, full of data on flow rate, water temperature, and the like, as well as one-button auto brewing that still produces cafe-quality espresso.
    Emily Farris, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
  • In addition to starring, Sennott executive produces and directs.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Ana Moss, though legally blind, does things many folks with vision can’t.
    Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Hemsworth gets one big monologue, describing a nightmare in which Ciri is happily dancing with Death, and does a fine job with it.
    Scott Meslow, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Effectuates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effectuates. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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