Definition of active

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Active (a.) Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts upon or affects something else; transitive.

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Deliverly :: Deliverly (adv.) Actively; quickly; nimbly.
Distractious :: Distractious (a.) Distractive.
Winsomeness :: Winsomeness (n.) The characteristic of being winsome; attractiveness of manner.
Adjuvant :: Adjuvant (n.) A substance added to a formulation of a drug which enhances the effect of the active ingredient.
Olfactive :: Olfactive (a.) See Olfactory, a..
Resistance :: Resistance (n.) The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active..
Pepsin :: Pepsin (n.) An unorganized proteolytic ferment or enzyme contained in the secretory glands of the stomach. In the gastric juice it is united with dilute hydrochloric acid (0.2 per cent, approximately) and the two together constitute the active portion of the digestive fluid. It is the active agent in the gastric juice of all animals..
Yern :: Yern (a.) Eager; brisk; quick; active.
Retroactively :: Retroactively (adv.) In a retroactive manner.
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Pleasing by delicacy or grace; attracting, but not striking or impressing; of a pleasing and attractive form a color; having slight or diminutive beauty; neat or elegant without elevation or grandeur; pleasingly, but not grandly, conceived or expressed; as, a pretty face; a pretty flower; a pretty poem..
Enliven :: Enliven (v. t.) To give life, action, or motion to; to make vigorous or active; to excite; to quicken; as, fresh fuel enlivens a fire..
Active :: Active (a.) In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano..
Lust :: Lust (n.) Hence: Virility; vigor; active power.
Cheat :: Cheat (n.) The obtaining of property from another by an intentional active distortion of the truth.
Hypermetropy :: Hypermetropy (n.) A condition of the eye in which, through shortness of the eyeball or fault of the refractive media, the rays of light come to a focus behind the retina; farsightedness; -- called also hyperopia. Cf. Emmetropia..
Actual :: Actual (a.) Involving or comprising action; active.
Take :: Take (v. t.) In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or otherwise; to grasp; to get into one's hold or possession; to procure; to seize and carry away; to convey..
Effective :: Effective (n.) One who is capable of active service.
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid; as, a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, and the like; a heavy writer or book..
Carabid :: Carabid (n.) One of the Carabidae, a family of active insectivorous beetles..
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