Synonyms for take effect
take ef·fect

Princeton's WordNet

1. take effectverb

   go into effect or become effective or operative

   "The new law will take effect next month"

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1. take effect

   Synonyms:
   be efficacious

2. take effect

   Synonyms:
   go into operation

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1. Amos Chanda:

   The new constitution has a fixed election date and that will take effect as soon as the president signs.

2. Environment Minister Manuel Pulgar-Vidal:

   In Peru the biggest driver of deforestation is migratory agriculture, mostly poor people who migrate from the Andes to the Amazon. Illegal mining is also a big problem, the decree will affect everything related to land use ... I hope it will take effect in no more than two weeks.

3. Amena Bakr:

   You have to remember that with oil, it's just not on tap, it needs investment, and this investment takes time to take effect.

4. French President Francois Hollande:

   It takes time for those reforms to take effect, i am trying to do what the country should expect from a head of state... That means do reforms even if they are difficult... even if they are unpopular. I prefer people to have an image of a president who has conducted reforms, even though unpopular, rather than a president who has done nothing.

5. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov:

   We expect the ceasefire to take effect in full from Dec. 9 ... The ceasefire was announced before. It led to a considerable easing in violence but not to a full (halt of fighting).