active
Webster Dictionary
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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active
Webster Dictionary
given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal
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animosity
Webster Dictionary
violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike
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active
Webster Dictionary
implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy
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active
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requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes
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activity
Webster Dictionary
the state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force; as, an increasing variety of human activities
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passive
Webster Dictionary
receiving or enduring without either active sympathy or active resistance; without emotion or excitement; patient; not opposing; unresisting; as, passive obedience; passive submission
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exert
Webster Dictionary
to put force, ability, or anything of the nature of an active faculty; to put in vigorous action; to bring into active operation; as, to exert the strength of the body, limbs, faculties, or imagination; to exert the mind or the voice
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overactive
(ˌoʊ vərˈæk tɪv)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
exceptionally or excessively active; too active.
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proenzyme
(proenzyme, zymogen)
Princeton's WordNet
any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active
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zymogen
(proenzyme, zymogen)
Princeton's WordNet
any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active
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active duty
(ˈæk tɪv)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the status of full-time military service: on active duty. Also called active service.
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stirring
Webster Dictionary
putting in motion, or being in motion; active; active in business; habitually employed in some kind of business; accustomed to a busy life
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pepsin
Webster Dictionary
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
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inactive
Webster Dictionary
not active; inert; esp., not exhibiting any action or activity on polarized light; optically neutral; -- said of isomeric forms of certain substances, in distinction from other forms which are optically active; as, racemic acid is an inactive tartaric acid
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activate
(activate)
Princeton's WordNet
make active or more active
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practive
Webster Dictionary
doing; active
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actuose
Webster Dictionary
very active
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galliard
Webster Dictionary
gay; brisk; active
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wimble
Webster Dictionary
active; nimble
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deedy
Webster Dictionary
industrious; active
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spiritous
Webster Dictionary
ardent; active
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quiver
Webster Dictionary
nimble; active
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activate
Webster Dictionary
to make active
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sleepless
(ˈslip lɪs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
always active:
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reactivate
(ˈæk təˌveɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to be active again.
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inactive
(ɪnˈæk tɪv)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
not active:
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a.
(ə)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
active.
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act
(ækt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
active.
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sprunt
Webster Dictionary
active; lively; vigorous
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