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Being in effective or current operation, action, or force
“The factory remained active until the late 1980s when international competition would force its closure.”
Engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits
“It has long been understood that being physically active offers many benefits to one's health.”
Diligent in the pursuit of a goal
“He has been engaged in the active pursuit of wealth and power for most of his life.”
Participating or engaged in a positive or spontaneous way
“In 2010, Charlie won a scholarship to the university and remains an active member of their alumni network to this day.”
Having a sound, strong body
Paying close attention, usually for the purpose of anticipating approaching danger or opportunity
Favoring confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause
Serving as an effective means of pursuing an aim or goal
Denoting worthy or momentous moments or occasions
Activated or turned on
Of urgent interest or importance
Quick or likely to change consistently
Involving active participation
Carried out or working in the natural environment
Of, containing, or using undetonated explosive
Active, dangerous, and harmful
The condition of being alive
Showing or having skill, especially with the hands
Acting in advance to deal with an expected change or difficulty
Having risen from sleep and out of one's bed
Showing or feeling insecurity or uncertainty
Having a period of great prosperity or rapid economic growth
Involved in a given matter
Moving in a quivering or pulsating manner
Possessing enthusiasm or passion
Inclined in a physical sense
Pertaining to or consisting in disposition or desire
Not passive
Producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind
Relating to the ideas or strategies of a particular party or group in politics
Refers to an intense or acrid flavor
(obsolete) Currently at work or in action
In operation
The fact of being active or in effect
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