ADACT

Ad*act", v. t. Etym: [L. adactus, p. p. of adigere.]

Definition: To compel; to drive. [Obs.] Fotherby.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

18 April 2024

MOTIVE

(adjective) impelling to action; “it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function”- Arthur Pap; “motive pleas”; “motivating arguments”


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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