effectuate
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 10
Definition of effectuate
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To cause, bring about (an event); to accomplish, to carry out (a wish, plan etc.).
“[T]he next necessary step was to elude the vigilance of my guard: and in this manner did I effectuate my purpose.”
“A military draft derives from Congress’s power to raise armies; federal jury duty effectuates the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial.”
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Etymology
From the participle stem of Renaissance Latin effectuare, or its source, Latin effectus (“effect”); probably after Middle French effectuer.
Words you can make from effectuate
74 playable · top: AFFECT (14 pts)
Best play affect 14 points6-letter words
6 words5-letter words
5 words4-letter words
22 words3-letter words
31 words- AFF 9 pts
- EFF 9 pts
- CAF 8 pts
- AFT 6 pts
- EFT 6 pts
- FAT 6 pts
- FEE 6 pts
- FET 6 pts
- FEU 6 pts
- ACE 5 pts
- ACT 5 pts
- CAT 5 pts
- CEE 5 pts
- CUE 5 pts
- CUT 5 pts
- ECU 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- ATT 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- EAU 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAT 3 pts
- TAU 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TET 3 pts
- TUT 3 pts
- UTA 3 pts
- UTE 3 pts
2-letter words
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