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active |
Adjective
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expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: 'Hemingway favors active constructions' |
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active |
Adjective
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exerting influence or producing a change or effect |
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active |
Adjective
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(of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions |
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active |
Adjective
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in operation |
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active |
Adjective
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taking part in an activity |
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active |
Adjective
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engaged in or ready for military or naval operations |
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active |
Noun
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a person who is a participating member of an organization |
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active |
Noun
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the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb |
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active |
Noun
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chemical agent capable of activity |
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acute |
Adjective
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having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course |
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acute |
Adjective
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of critical importance and consequence |
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acute |
Adjective
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extremely sharp or intense |
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acute |
Adjective
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having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions |
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acute |
Adjective
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ending in a sharp point |
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acute |
Adjective
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of an angle |
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acute |
Noun
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a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation |
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astir |
Adjective
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on the move |
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astir |
Adjective
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out of bed |
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acrobatic |
Adjective
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vigorously active |
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athletic |
Adjective
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vigorously active |
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athletic |
Adjective
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having a sturdy and well proportioned body |
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athletic |
Adjective
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relating to or befitting athletics or athletes |
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agile |
Adjective
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moving quickly and lightly |
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agile |
Adjective
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mentally quick |
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avirulent |
Adjective
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not virulent |
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adaptive |
Adjective
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having a capacity for adaptation |
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adaptative |
Adjective
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having a capacity for adaptation |
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adaptational |
Adjective
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of or relating to adaptation |
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adjustive |
Adjective
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conducive to adjustment |
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assumptive |
Adjective
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accepted as real or true without proof |
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assumptive |
Adjective
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excessively forward |
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addicted |
Adjective
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compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming |
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alcoholic |
Adjective
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addicted to alcohol |
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alcoholic |
Adjective
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characteristic of or containing alcohol |
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alcoholic |
Noun
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a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually |
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alcohol-dependent |
Adjective
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addicted to alcohol |
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abeyant |
Adjective
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inactive but capable of becoming active |
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ablative |
Adjective
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tending to ablate |
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ablative |
Adjective
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relating to the ablative case |
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ablative |
Noun
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the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb |
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adjective |
Adjective
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relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law |
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adjective |
Adjective
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of or relating to or functioning as an adjective |
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adjective |
Noun
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the word class that qualifies nouns |
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adjective |
Noun
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a word that expresses an attribute of something |
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addressed |
Adjective
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(of mail) marked with a destination |
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adequate |
Adjective
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having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task |
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adequate |
Adjective
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about average |
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adequate |
Adjective
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sufficient for the purpose |
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anticholinergic |
Adjective
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inhibiting or blocking the action of acetylcholine at a receptor site |
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anticholinergic |
Noun
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a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine |