Efficacious: alternatives and connections

Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force,…

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Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force,…

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of Impel

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of Impel

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Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect th…

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Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect th…

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of Tell

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of Tell

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Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.

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Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.

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Power to produce effects; operation or energy of an agent or force; production of the effect intended; as, the efficacy of medicine in counteracting…

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Power to produce effects; operation or energy of an agent or force; production of the effect intended; as, the efficacy of medicine in counteracting…

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Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force,…

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Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force,…

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Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive.

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Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive.

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Causing effects; producing results; that makes the effect to be what it is; actively operative; not inactive, slack, or incapable; characterized by e…

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Causing effects; producing results; that makes the effect to be what it is; actively operative; not inactive, slack, or incapable; characterized by e…

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Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.

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Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.

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Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any kind; potent; mighty; efficacious; intense; as, a powerful man or beast; a powerful engine;…

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Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any kind; potent; mighty; efficacious; intense; as, a powerful man or beast; a powerful engine;…

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Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.

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Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.

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Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

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Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

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Full of use, advantage, or profit; producing, or having power to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object; helpful toward advancing any purpo…

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Full of use, advantage, or profit; producing, or having power to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object; helpful toward advancing any purpo…

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Profitable; useful.

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Profitable; useful.

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The quality of being effective.

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The quality of being effective.

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The quality of being effectual.

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The quality of being effectual.

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Power to produce effects; operation or energy of an agent or force; production of the effect intended; as, the efficacy of medicine in counteracting…

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Power to produce effects; operation or energy of an agent or force; production of the effect intended; as, the efficacy of medicine in counteracting…

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Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force,…

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Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive.

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Not efficacious; not having power to produce the effect desired; inadequate; incompetent; inefficient; impotent.

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Not efficacious; not having power to produce the effect desired; inadequate; incompetent; inefficient; impotent.

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