effectual, adj.
producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
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effective effectual efficacious
sample sentences
"an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation"-LewisMumford"effective teaching methods"
"effective steps toward peace"
"made an effective entrance"
"his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action"
"an efficacious law"
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attribute
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having legal efficacy or force
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effectual legal sound