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been toothless
adjective
Having no teeth.
synonyms
Exact(6)
To date, the committee has been toothless.
But by and large, the international response to Baku's clampdowns has been toothless.
If the Angels' offense had not been toothless, they might have prevailed and not been in such a dicey position.
Some 44 parties competed for seats in a parliament that has been toothless under the presidency of Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has ruled since 1999.
But whatever personnel the Portuguese chooses, it continues to be the same story for a team which has too often been toothless this season.
While it's possible the government may not be fully operating again until January when the House flips to Democratic control, Lemon warned that's when the GOP "really should be worried" since the left will gain "control of all the powerful committees that have been toothless under Republicans".
Similar(54)
The courts are toothless.
Yet the compact is toothless.
Dallas is toothless without Troy Aikman.
Laws regulating the workday were toothless.
The ethics pledges themselves may be toothless.
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