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Webster 1913 Edition
Effectually
Ef-fec′tu-al-ly
,adv.
1.
With effect; efficaciously.
2.
Actually; in effect.
[Obs.]
Fuller.
Webster 1828 Edition
Effectually
EFFECT'UALLY
,adv.
Definition 2024
effectually
effectually
English
Adverb
effectually (comparative more effectually, superlative most effectually)
- In such a way as to achieve a desired result; effectively.
- 1749 — Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, book 2, chapter vii
- Though the captain had effectually demolished poor Partridge, yet had he not reaped the harvest he hoped for, which was to turn the foundling out of Mr Allworthy's house.
- 1749 — Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, book 2, chapter vii
Synonyms
Translations
in such a way as to achieve a desired result
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