a. [ See Effect, n. ] Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Effectual steps for the suppression of the rebellion. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
Effectual calling (Theol.), a doctrine concerning the work of the Holy Spirit in producing conviction of sin and acceptance of salvation by Christ, -- one of the five points of Calvinism. See Calvinism.
Syn. -- Effectual, Efficacious, Effective.An efficacious remedy is had recourse to, and proves effective if it does decided good, effectual if it does all the good desired. C. J. Smith. [ 1913 Webster ]
(adv) in an effectual manner, Ant.ineffectually, Example: Bismarck was constantly criticised by the more liberal newspapers, and he retaliated by passing an emergency decree that effectually muzzled the press
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