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Synonyms for inefficacy

the condition or state of being incapable of accomplishing or effecting anything

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The 1970 treaty is riddled with inefficacy, as illustrated by North Korea's nuclear-weapons program, Iran's moves to enrich uranium, and the existence of an international black market for nuclear equipment and technology.
It is also possible that a poor outcome may be attributed to nonadherence when the patient's difficulty in following the regimen actually reflects the drug's inefficacy, she said.
Berger lingers over the details of survival, making palpable the inefficacy of a modern person trapped in a world stripped of all props and adornments.
KARACHI:The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursdaycriticized local police departmentfor inefficacy in the recovery of missing children after it was told only one out of 23 children have been recovered.
The sense of powerlessness and political inefficacy breeds abuse.
This inefficacy has facilitated a fresh wave of terrorism which left dozens dead in separate acts of violence throughout the country.
Either there is no evidence for efficacy of [beta]-blockers, or the evidence available shows inefficacy of [beta]-blockers.
The "debacle" of their testimony, she wrote, "illustrates a truth that many of us learn as children: the invariable inefficacy of the 'Don't blame me - everybody does it' defense." It doesn't work for Malcolm any better than it did for Buckley and Wambaugh.
It speaks volumes about the inefficacy of the PML-N government that despite sufficient generation capacity having been added to the National Grid, Pakistan is continuously facing enormous challenges in the power sector including generation availability, transmission reliability, distribution losses and the high cost of electricity.
Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said the country has accomplished great achievements in many fields, and added that Iran's indigenous capabilities prove inefficacy of the US sanctions.
Meza-Cuadra's response came after a question about his reaction to the Security Council's inefficacy in addressing the serious incident in Gaza.
"Saudi Arabia is responsible for the OIC's inefficacy and it has taken the organization as hostage; the holy Quds has been practically forgotten," Amir Abdollahian said.
However, the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research found in a poll last month that support for stabbing attacks had seen a decline in the West Bank in recent months -- "due, it seems, to a rising perception in its inefficacy."
Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian lawmaker dismissed as media campaign Israel's boastful claims about the unbeatable power of its missile defense system, known as the 'Iron Dome', and said Palestinians' successful rocket and missile attacks during the recent Gaza war showed vulnerability and inefficacy of Israel's so-called shield.
"The UN and the international circles as usual showed their inefficacy (during the Israeli attack), and Muslim nations should know that these organizations are only a tool (for the arrogant powers) to dominate the world nations, and they are only good to justify the warmongerings and plunderings carried out by the Western powers, with the US on top of them," The Council for Clarifying the Positions of the Students Basij of Tehran universities said in a message on Monday.