in effect English

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in effect

— adverb (= effectively) in actuality or reality or fact she is effectively his wife in effect, they had no choice

— adjective (= effective, good, in force) exerting force or influence the law is effective immediately a warranty good for two years the law is already in effect (or in force)

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in force

effective

valid

good

effectively

operative

in fact

current

actually

virtually

useful

truly

through and through

substantially

strictly speaking

sound

relevant

really

properly speaking

plainly

operating

open

ipso facto

intrinsically

in use

in reality

in operation

in essence

in demand

hold

effectual

deep down

come down to

be in force

at heart

as a matter of fact

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After having the Geass cast on them, or when it's in effect, there is a noticeable gap in memory.