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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EFFECT'ED, pp. Done; performed; accomplished.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: settled securely and unconditionally; "that smoking causes health problems is an accomplished fact" [syn: accomplished, effected, established]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Effect Ef*fect", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Effected; p. pr. & vb. n. Effecting.] 1. To produce, as a cause or agent; to cause to be. So great a body such exploits to effect. --Daniel. 2. To bring to pass; to execute; to enforce; to achieve; to accomplish. To effect that which the divine counsels had decreed. --Bp. Hurd. They sailed away without effecting their purpose. --Jowett (Th. ). Syn: To accomplish; fulfill; achieve; complete; execute; perform; attain. See Accomplish.