effectually

Adverb

Meaning

With effect; efficaciously.

Actually; in effect.

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Examples

Bismarck was constantly criticised by the more liberal newspapers, and he retaliated by passing an emergency decree that effectually muzzled the press Source: Internet

An individual may effectually, but imperfectly, "sell" his vote on a particular issue to, in return, secure votes from other individuals on behalf of legislation he prefers (Buchanan and Tullock 1962 ). Source: Internet

But the refusal to give the Protestants the right to vote and the consternation produced by the success of Maurice in his campaign against Charles V in 1552 effectually put an end to Protestant cooperation. Source: Internet

General Lee commended his cavalry, which "effectually guarded our right, annoying the enemy and embarrassing his movements by hanging on his flank, and attacking when the opportunity occurred." Source: Internet

By pursuing his own interest he frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it. Source: Internet

The multitudes who compose the working class are too numerous and too widely scattered to combine at all, much more to combine effectually. Source: Internet

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