Effect vs. Damage

Effectnoun

The result or outcome of a cause. See usage notes below.

Effectnoun

Impression left on the mind; sensation produced.

Effectnoun

Execution; performance; realization; operation.

Effectnoun

(uncountable) The state of being binding and enforceable, as in a rule, policy, or law.

Effectnoun

(filmology) An illusion produced by technical means (as in "special effect")

Effectnoun

(sound engineering) An alteration, or device for producing an alteration, in sound after it has been produced by an instrument.

Effectnoun

A scientific phenomenon, usually named after its discoverer.

Effectnoun

(usually plural) Belongings, usually as personal effects.

Effectnoun

Consequence intended; purpose; meaning; general intent; with to.

Effectnoun

(obsolete) Reality; actual meaning; fact, as distinguished from mere appearance.

Effectnoun

(obsolete) Manifestation; expression; sign.

Effectverb

To make or bring about; to implement.

Effectverb

misspelling of affect

Effectnoun

Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.

Effectnoun

Manifestation; expression; sign.

Effectnoun

In general: That which is produced by an agent or cause; the event which follows immediately from an antecedent, called the cause; result; consequence; outcome; fruit; as, the effect of luxury.

Effectnoun

Impression left on the mind; sensation produced.

Effectnoun

Power to produce results; efficiency; force; importance; account; as, to speak with effect.

Effectnoun

Consequence intended; purpose; meaning; general intent; - with to.

Effectnoun

The purport; the sum and substance.

Effectnoun

Reality; actual meaning; fact, as distinguished from mere appearance.

Effectnoun

Goods; movables; personal estate; - sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects.

Effectverb

To produce, as a cause or agent; to cause to be.

Effectverb

To bring to pass; to execute; to enforce; to achieve; to accomplish.

Effectnoun

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon;

Effectnoun

an outward appearance;

Effectnoun

(of a law) having legal validity;

Effectnoun

a symptom caused by an illness or a drug;

Effectnoun

an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived);

Effectnoun

the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

Effectverb

produce;

Effectverb

act so as to bring into existence;

Damagenoun

Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.

Damagenoun

(slang) Cost or expense.

Damageverb

(transitive) To impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.

Damageverb

To undergo damage.

Damagenoun

Injury or harm to person, property, or reputation; an inflicted loss of value; detriment; hurt; mischief.

Damagenoun

The estimated reparation in money for detriment or injury sustained; a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction to one party, for a wrong or injury actually done to him by another.

Damageverb

To occasion damage to the soundness, goodness, or value of; to hurt; to injure; to impair.

Damageverb

To receive damage or harm; to be injured or impaired in soundness or value; as, some colors in cloth damage in sunlight.

Damagenoun

the occurrence of a change for the worse

Damagenoun

loss of military equipment

Damagenoun

the act of damaging something or someone

Damagenoun

the amount of money needed to purchase something;

Damagenoun

a legal injury is any damage resulting from a violation of a legal right

Damageverb

inflict damage upon;

Damage

Damage is any change in a thing, often a physical object, that degrades it away from its initial state. It can broadly be defined as .