/ Thesaurus / T Synonyms of take effect Find synonyms for: Verb1. take effect, become, go, getusage: go into effect or become effective or operative; "The new law will take effect next month"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language