Definition of active

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Active (a.) In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano..

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Insurrection :: Insurrection (n.) A rising against civil or political authority, or the established government; open and active opposition to the execution of law in a city or state..
Retrospective :: Retrospective (a.) Having reference to what is past; affecting things past; retroactive; as, a retrospective law..
Revulsion :: Revulsion (n.) The act of turning or diverting any disease from one part of the body to another. It resembles derivation, but is usually applied to a more active form of counter irritation..
Retroactively :: Retroactively (adv.) In a retroactive manner.
Dioptre :: Dioptre (n.) A unit employed by oculists in numbering glasses according to the metric system; a refractive power equal to that of a glass whose principal focal distance is one meter.
Self-active :: Self-active (a.) Acting of one's self or of itself; acting without depending on other agents.
Detractive :: Detractive (a.) Tending to lower in estimation; depreciative.
Rife :: Rife (a.) Having power; active; nimble.
Animosity :: Animosity (v. t.) Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.
Expectant :: Expectant (a.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment..
Rising :: Rising (a.) Growing; advancing to adult years and to the state of active life; as, the rising generation..
Blaze :: Blaze (n.) A bursting out, or active display of any quality; an outburst; a brilliant display..
Active :: Active (a.) Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes..
Distractious :: Distractious (a.) Distractive.
Sweet :: Sweet (superl.) Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair; as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion..
Abstractiveness :: Abstractiveness (n.) The quality of being abstractive; abstractive property.
Let :: Let (v. t.) To cause; to make; -- used with the infinitive in the active form but in the passive sense; as, let make, i. e., cause to be made; let bring, i. e., cause to be brought..
Brainy :: Brainy (a.) Having an active or vigorous mind.
Putrefactive :: Putrefactive (a.) Of or pertaining to putrefaction; as, the putrefactive smell or process..
Bright :: Bright (a.) Having qualities that render conspicuous or attractive, or that affect the mind as light does the eye; resplendent with charms; as, bright beauty..
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