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1 efficacious
[efi'keiʃəs](producing the result intended: The medicine was most efficacious.) αποτελεσματικός- efficacy -
2 Efficacious
adj.See Effective.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Efficacious
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3 Potent
adj.Strong: P. and V. μέγας, ἰσχυρός, V. κραταιός, ὄβριμος, ἐγκρατής, καρτερός, παγκρατής, σθεναρός, P. ἐρρωμένος; see Strong.Efficacious: P. and V. δραστήριος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Potent
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4 Powerful
adj.Strong: P. and V. μέγας, ἰσχυρός, V. κραταιός, ὄβριμος, καρτερός, ἐγκρατής, παγκρατής, σθεναρός, P. ἐρρωμένος.Efficacious: P. and V. δραστήριος.Impassioned: P. σφοδρός.Intense: P. also V. ἔντονος, σύντονος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Powerful
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5 Sovereign
adj.P. and V. κύριος.Potent efficacious: P. and V. δραστήριος.Sovereign throne: V. θρόνοι πάναρχοι.Sovereign power: V. παντελὴς μοναρχία, ἡ.——————subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sovereign
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6 Strong
adj.Mighty: P. and V. μέγας.Physically strong: P. and V. ἰσχυρός, V. κραταῖος, ὄβριμος, ἐγκρατής (in P. used of defences), σθεναρός, Ar. and V. παγκρατής, καρτερός (in P. used of defences), P. ἐρρωμένος.Stronger: use also V. φέρτερος no positive.Stout, solid: P. στεριφός; see Solid.Firm., secure: P. and V. βέβαιος.Trustworthy: P. and V. βέβαιος, ἀσφαλής, P. ἐχυρός.Cogent: P. ἀναγκαῖος.Energetic: P. and V. ἔντονος, σύντονος.Efficacious: P. and V. δραστήριος.Vehement: P. σφοδρός.Of natural phenomena: P. and V. πολύς, μέγας.Of a smell: use P. βαρύς.A strong wind: P. ἄνεμος μέγας.A strong proof: P. μέγα τεκμήριον.Be strong, powerful, v.: P. and V. δύνασθαι, ἰσχύειν, ἐρρῶσθαι (perf. pass. of ῥωννύναι), Ar. and V. σθένειν.Be strong ( in body): P. and V. ἰσχύειν, ἐρρῶσθαι (perf. infin. of ῥωννύναι), Ar. and V. εὐσωματεῖν, V. εὐσθενεῖν (Eur., Cycl.); see be vigorous, under Vigorous.With a strong hand: use P. and V. βίᾳ.Strong points: P. τὰ ἰσχυρότατα (Thuc. 5, 111).Take strong measures: use P. and V. ἀνήκεστόν τι δρᾶν.Have strong views on: P. and V. σπουδάζειν περί (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Strong
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efficacious — index active, beneficial, cogent, competent, effective (efficient), functional, influential, politic … Law dictionary
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efficacious — [[t]e̱fɪke͟ɪʃəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is efficacious is effective. [FORMAL] The nasal spray was new on the market and highly efficacious. Syn: effective … English dictionary
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