- to carry out successfully; to accomplish
You can achieve anything if you put your mind to it.
achieve, achieved, achieved
- saavuttaa [suurella vaivalla]
accomplish, accomplished, accomplished
- to be the cause of
effectuate, effectuated, effectuated
- to evoke, educe
Fred wished to elicit the time of the meeting from Jane.
elicit, elicited, elicited
- to bring into existence, cause
engender, engendered, engendered
- The beginning of an activity
The movie was entertaining from start to finish.
start, started, started
- (transitive) To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)
You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red.
create, created, created
- The result or outcome of a cause
The effect of the hurricane was a devastated landscape.
uncountable · effect, effected, effected
- (transitive) To make stable or firm; to confirm
establish, established, established
- (intransitive, idiomatic, copulative) To end up; to result
I had hoped our first meeting would turn out better.
turn out, turn outed, turn outed
- (transitive, obsolete) To dismiss; to fire
Turn off the machine and unplug it when you leave.
turn off, turn offed, turn offed
- (transitive) To cause someone to become annoyed or angry
Don't provoke the dog; it may try to bite you.
provoke, provoked, provoked
- (obsolete) ; kind
the gene is activated in both genders
uncountable · gender, gendered, gendered
- (transitive) To lead by persuasion or influence; incite or prevail upon
His meditation induced a compromise. Opium induces sleep.
induce, induced, induced