Effectually and Virtually

adverb

• In an effectual manner.
  • usage: "Bismarck was constantly criticised by the more liberal newspapers, and he retaliated by passing an emergency decree that effectually muzzled the press"

• (adv.) With effect; efficaciously.
• (adv.) Actually; in effect.

adverb

• In essence or effect but not in fact.
  • usage: "the strike virtually paralyzed the city"; "I'm virtually broke"
• Of actions or states. ( slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but)
  • usage: "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"
  • synonyms: about, almost, most, nearly, near, nigh, well-nigh

(adv.) In a virtual manner; in efficacy or effect only, and not actually; to all intents and purposes; practically.