potently
Translation
potently, powerfully, effectively
Examples
The medicine worked potently against the infection.
The medicine worked potently against the infection.
Grammar Patterns
((adv.)) to act/work potently The drug works potently.
Similar Words
Synonyms: powerfully, strongly, effectively; Antonyms: weakly, ineffectively
Etymology
From Latin 'potens' (powerful) plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'.
Memory Tips
Think of a powerful 'potion' that works 'potently'.