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Effect (Verb)

Act so as to bring into existence; "effect a change".

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

The new government aims to effect a significant reduction in unemployment within the next five years.
The researchers are working to effect a cure for the disease that has plagued the community for years.
She used her wealth and resources to effect a substantial improvement in the local education system.
The new policy seeks to effect a fundamental shift in the way companies approach sustainability.
The grassroots movement is hoping to effect a change in the current environmental policies through peaceful protest.

Produce; "The scientists set up a shock wave".

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

The scientists used the resulting data from previous experiments to effect a breakthrough in earthquake studies by setting up a shock wave.
Researchers wanted to effect changes in pressure to observe its relationship with the resulting shock wave pattern.
By setting up a shock wave and recording outcomes, they could effect an improvement in current seismic monitoring techniques.
The new equipment enabled the scientists to effect distinct shock wave patterns that would help with more accurate earthquake simulations.
As part of the investigation, experts tried to effect variations in frequency to further study shock wave phenomena and possible applications.