Definition of active

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Active (a.) Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy..

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Cheat :: Cheat (n.) The obtaining of property from another by an intentional active distortion of the truth.
Inert :: Inert (a.) Indisposed to move or act; very slow to act; sluggish; dull; inactive; indolent; lifeless.
Slatterpouch :: Slatterpouch (n.) A dance or game played by boys, requiring active exercise..
Force :: Force (n.) Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigor; might; often, an unusual degree of strength or energy; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect; especially, power to persuade, or convince, or impose obligation; pertinency; validity; special signification; as, the force of an appeal, an argument, a contract, or a term..
Free-soil :: Free-soil (a.) Pertaining to, or advocating, the non-extension of slavery; -- esp. applied to a party which was active during the period 1846-1856..
Springal :: Springall (a.) An active, springly young man..
Juglandin :: "Juglandin (n.) An extractive matter contained in the juice of the green shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia). It is used medicinally as an alterative, and also as a black hair dye..
Carabid :: Carabid (n.) One of the Carabidae, a family of active insectivorous beetles..
Ecboline :: Ecboline (n.) An alkaloid constituting the active principle of ergot; -- so named from its power of producing abortion.
Inactive :: Inactive (a.) Not disposed to action or effort; not diligent or industrious; not busy; idle; as, an inactive officer..
Deliverly :: Deliverly (adv.) Actively; quickly; nimbly.
Subtrahend :: Subtractive (a.) Having the negative sign, or sign minus..
Tempting :: Tempting (a.) Adapted to entice or allure; attractive; alluring; seductive; enticing; as, tempting pleasures..
Sinecure :: Sinecure (n.) Any office or position which requires or involves little or no responsibility, labor, or active service..
Stupefied :: Stupefactive (a. & n.) Same as Stupefacient.
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..
Resistance :: Resistance (n.) The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active..
Retractive :: Retractive (a.) Serving to retract; of the nature of a retraction.
Activity :: Activity (n.) The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human activities..
Energize :: Energize (v. t.) To give strength or force to; to make active; to alacrify; as, to energize the will..
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