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Synset

have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 32 freq. cnt.: 32

sample sentences

"The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought"
"How does your idea work in practice?"
"This method doesn't work"
"The breaks of my new car act quickly"
"The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water"

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
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