An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
COACTIVE
Etymology 1
Adjective
coactive (comparative more coactive, superlative most coactive)
(obsolete) Serving to compel or constrain; compulsory; restrictive.
Etymology 2
Adjective
coactive (comparative more coactive, superlative most coactive)
Acting in concurrence; united in action.
Source: Wiktionary
Co*ac"tive, a. Etym: [In sense 1, fr. 1st Coact; in sense 2, fr. 2d Coact.]
1. Serving to compel or constrain; compulsory; restrictive. Any coactive power or the civil kind. Bp. Warburton.
2. Acting in concurrence; united in action. With what's unreal thou coactive art. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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