Definition of active

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Active (a.) Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct from mere existence or state.

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Live :: Live (a.) Being in a state of ignition; burning; having active properties; as, a live coal; live embers..
Expectant :: Expectant (a.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment..
Active :: Active (a.) Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct from mere existence or state.
Coactive :: Coactive (a.) Serving to compel or constrain; compulsory; restrictive.
Sanguine :: Sanguine (a.) Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood; as, a sanguine bodily temperament..
Tractive :: Tractive (a.) Serving to draw; pulling; attracting; as, tractive power..
Sweet :: Sweet (superl.) Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair; as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion..
Adorn :: Adorn (v. t.) To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive.
Additive :: Additive (a.) Proper to be added; positive; -- opposed to subtractive.
Passive :: Passive (a.) Not active, but acted upon; suffering or receiving impressions or influences; as, they were passive spectators, not actors in the scene..
Triungulus :: Triungulus (n.) The active young larva of any oil beetle. It has feet armed with three claws, and is parasitic on bees. See Illust. of Oil beetle, under Oil..
Resistance :: Resistance (n.) The act of resisting; opposition, passive or active..
Laving :: Laving (v. i.) Active; lively; vigorous; -- said esp. of states of the mind, and sometimes of abstract things; as, a living faith; a living principle..
Savor :: Savor (a.) Pleasure; delight; attractiveness.
In- :: In- () An inseparable prefix, or particle, meaning not, non-, un- as, inactive, incapable, inapt. In- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial..
Impregnate :: Impregnate (v. t.) To infuse an active principle into; to render fruitful or fertile in any way; to fertilize; to imbue.
Deliverly :: Deliverly (adv.) Actively; quickly; nimbly.
Animal :: Animal (n.) An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an internal cavity or stomach for digestion; by giving carbonic acid to the air and taking oxygen in the process of respiration; and by increasing in motive power or active aggressive force with progress to maturity..
Unlikely :: Unlikely (a.) Not such as to inspire liking; unattractive; disagreeable.
Enactive :: Enactive (a.) Having power to enact or establish as a law.
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