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Webster 1913 Edition


Effectuate

Ef-fec′tu-ate

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Effectuated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Effectuating
.]
[Cf. F.
effectuer
. See
Effect
,
Noun.
&
Verb.
T.
]
To bring to pass; to effect; to achieve; to accomplish; to fulfill.
A fit instrument to
effectuate
his desire.
Sir P. Sidney.
In order to
effectuate
the thorough reform.
G. T. Curtis.

Webster 1828 Edition


Effectuate

EFFECT'UATE

,
Verb.
T.
To bring to pass; to achieve; to accomplish; to fulfil; as, to effectuate a purpose or desire.

Definition 2024


effectuate

effectuate

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Verb

effectuate (third-person singular simple present effectuates, present participle effectuating, simple past and past participle effectuated)

  1. (transitive) To be the cause of something.
  2. (transitive) To bring about something; to effect or execute something.

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