ef·fec·tu·ate [ i fékchoo àyt ](past and past participleef·fec·tu·at·ed, present participleef·fec·tu·at·ing, 3rd person present singularef·fec·tu·ates)
transitive verb
Definition:
accomplish something: to do, cause, or accomplish something
(
formal
)
[Late 16th century. < medieval Latin effectuat-, past participle of effectuare< Latin effectus (see effect)]