单词 | effectuate |
释义 | † effectuateadj. Obsolete. Used as past participle: brought about, carried into effect. ΚΠ 1584 J. Colville Orig. Lett. (1858) 49 None of their good actions had ever bein effectuat. 1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 291 A mans death may bee effectuate by two meanes. 1646 Z. Boyd in Munimenta Alme Univ. Glasguensis (1854) III. 490 That he see the premisses well effectuate. 1668 in J. Stewart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1872) II. 250 Finding nothing to be effectuat which could be satisfactorie. a1694 A. Balfour Lett. (1700) 122 But they are things of Course and effectuat without any trouble. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2021). effectuatev. transitive. To bring to pass (an event); to carry into effect, accomplish (an intention, desire). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [verb (transitive)] wieldeOE timberc897 letc900 rearOE doOE i-wendeOE workOE makeOE bringc1175 raisec1175 shapec1315 to owe (also have) a wold (also on wield)a1325 procurec1330 purchasec1330 causec1340 conform1377 performa1382 excite1398 induce1413 occasionate?c1450 occasionc1454 to bring about1480 gara1500 to bring to passc1513 encause1527 to work out1534 inferc1540 excitate?1549 import1550 ycause1563 frame1576 effect1581 to bring in1584 effectuatea1586 apport?1591 introduce1605 create1607 generate1607 cast1633 efficiate1639 conciliate1646 impetrate1647 state1654 accompass1668 to bring to bear1668 to bring on1671 effectivate1717 makee1719 superinduce1837 birth1913 the world > action or operation > carrying out > execute, perform, or carry out [verb (transitive)] > achieve or effect helpc1410 obtain?a1425 procurec1425 practise?a1439 upholdc1450 furnish1477 to bring about1480 to bring to passc1513 conduce1518 contrive1530 to make good1535 moyen1560 effect1581 effectuatea1586 to level out1606 operate1637 to carry offa1640 efficiate1639 work1761 engineer1831 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) ii. viii. sig. S7v He found him a most fitte instrument to effectuate his desire. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1577/2 A deed of great honor..and easie to effectuat. 1588 D. Rogers in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. III. 146 Gentlemen, against whom the kinge can lyttle effectuate. 1638 Relat. State Kirk Scotl. 5 To the end they might effectuat this point the more easily. 1733 G. Cheyne Eng. Malady ii. iii. 138 The only Means that can effectuate a Palliative Cure. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1773 I. 416 Goldsmith: I should probably be put to death without effectuating my purpose. 1806 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. VI. 153 Courts of justice have been always anxious to effectuate the intentions of testators. 1870 F. C. Bowen Logic viii. 229 If the Premises precede, and, as it were, effectuate the conclusion. 1929 E. C. Thomas Lay Folks' Hist. Liturgy ii. i. 155 The use of a rite..demands a spiritual grasp of the purpose which it is intended to effectuate. 1994 Amer. Spectator Oct. 74/3 In truth, the world knows very little about the one-child policy, or about the role of modern technology in effectuating it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1584v.a1586 |
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