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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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..
Invalid :: Invalid (a.) A person who is weak and infirm; one who is disabled for active service; especially, one in chronic ill health..
Slothful :: Slothful (a.) Addicted to sloth; inactive; sluggish; lazy; indolent; idle.
Wrest :: Wrest (n.) Active or moving power.
Deutoplasm :: Deutoplasm (n.) The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance; yolk..
Antiputrefactive :: Antiputrefactive (a.) Alt. of Antiputrescen.
Spud :: Spry (superl.) Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Extractive :: Extractive (n.) A chemical principle once supposed to exist in all extracts.
Alert :: Alert (a.) Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.
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..
Putrefactive :: Putrefactive (a.) Of or pertaining to putrefaction; as, the putrefactive smell or process..
Serviceable :: Serviceable (a.) Prepared for rendering service; capable of, or fit for, the performance of duty; hence, active; diligent..
Subtrahend :: Subtractive (a.) Having the negative sign, or sign minus..
Shipment :: Shipment (n.) The act or process of shipping; as, he was engaged in the shipment of coal for London; an active shipment of wheat from the West..
Handsome :: Handsome (superl.) Agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance or expression; attractive; having symmetry and dignity; comely; -- expressing more than pretty, and less than beautiful; as, a handsome man or woman; a handsome garment, house, tree, horse..
Torpid :: Torpid (a.) Dull; stupid; sluggish; inactive.
Retired :: Retired (a.) Withdrawn from active duty or business; as, a retired officer; a retired physician..
Exertion :: Exertion (n.) The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an exertion of the limbs or of the mind; it is an exertion for him to move, to-day..
Snell :: Snell (a.) Active; brisk; nimble; quick; sharp.
Attrahent :: Attrahent (v. t.) Attracting; drawing; attractive.
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