Coactive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Coactive is an adjective meaning Acting in concurrence; united in action.
Meaning
Acting in concurrence; united in action.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Serving to compel or constrain; compulsory; restrictive.
Example Sentences
any coactive power or the civil kind
Affection? thy Intention ſtabs the Center. / Thou do'ſt make poſſible things not ſo held, / Communicat'ſt vvith Dreames (hovv can this be?) / VVith vvhat's vnreall: thou coactiue art, / And fellow'ſt nothing.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coact, constrained, constringent, obstringed, captive, coadunative.
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