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G suit

high accelerations experienced in aerial maneuvers in particular to avoid unconsciousness called also anti g suit It exerts force on the abdomen and legs to prevent blackouts by counteracting the tendency of blood to accumulate below the … A suit worn by aviators and astronauts designed to counteract the effects of high accelerations experienced in aerial maneuvers in particular to avoid unconsciousness called also anti g suit It

efficacy

Power to produce effects operation or energy of an agent or force production of the effect intended as the efficacy of medicine in counteracting disease the efficacy of prayer

influence

influence 1 a : the act or power of producing an effect without any apparent exertion of force or direct exercise of command b : corrupt interference with authority for personal gain 2 : the power

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will

will : a will intended to take effect upon a certain contingency and usually construed as having absolute force when the language pertaining to the condition suggests a general purpose to make a will counter will :

power

power 1 : capability of acting or of producing an effect [parties of unequal bargaining ] 2 a : authority or capacity to act that is delegated by law … under Article II, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution to serve as commander in chief of the armed forces b : an ability, authority, or right usually conferred by one person upon another to do something that

Arraign

of 'not guilty' on behalf of such a person, and the plea so entered shall have the same force and effect as if the person had so pleaded the same.'-Crim. Law Act,1827 (7 & 8 Geo. 4, c. 28).

inoperative

inoperative : having no force or effect [an will]

invalid

invalid : being without force or effect under the law [declared the will ] in·val·id·ly adv

void

void 1 : of no force or effect under law [a marriage] 2 : voidable void·ness n vt : to make or declare void

Equivalent

Equal in worth or value force power effect import and the like alike in significance and value of the same import or meaning

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