释义 |
(redirected from put something into effect)put (something) into effectTo cause (something) to apply, begin operating, or take effect; to begin implementing or enforcing (something). The new government has vowed to put several policies into effect with the goal of helping struggling citizens. The new law will be put into effect on the first of January. bring/put something into efˈfect make something, for example an idea, a plan, etc. happen: The government wants to put its new housing policy into immediate effect. |