ill effect

collocation in English

meaningsofillandeffect

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ill
adjective
uk
/ɪl/us
/ɪl/
not feeling well, or suffering from ...
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effect
noun
uk
/ɪˈfekt/us
/əˈfekt/
the result of a ...
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(Definition ofillandeffectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofill effect

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Having to shout on stage ought not to produceilleffect.
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The ordinary man or officer who is inoculated suffers noilleffectwhatever.
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Anotherilleffectwill flow from this clumsily-considered scheme.
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I should like to be assured that it will not have anyilleffectupon that valuable concession.
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If controversy is going to have anilleffectin that respect, do not let us have controversy.
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We often express concern on this matter, because the congestion these lorries cause is obvious, and so is the resultingilleffecton our environment.
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The same batch of lymph had been used for at least 1,200 other vaccinations withoutilleffect.
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He was attended by his own doctor but no lastingilleffectwas observed on him or on the police officers concerned.
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That process of repression had a veryilleffectupon the life of this community.
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I do not think that it will have anilleffectthere.
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Indeed, one might almost say that it is encouraged, and it does not seem to have anilleffecton people's behaviour.
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But it does not have what is generally thought to be anilleffect.
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I suggest that there lie the possibly doubtful factors in the ill effects—if there is anilleffect—which shrimps may have when consumed as food.
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