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the president pledged to put the full puissance of the nation into the war effort
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There was a time when Jupiter was the king of the gods, and any man who doubted his puissance was ipso facto a barbarian and an ignoramus.
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disability, inability, inaptitude, incapability, incapableness, incapacity, incompetence, incompetency;
ineffectiveness, ineffectuality, ineffectualness, inefficaciousness, inefficacy, uselessness;
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