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a.) Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind.

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	a.) ~~Given to~~ action ~~rather than contemplation~~; ~~practical; operative~~; -- opposed to ~~speculative or theoretical~~; as, an active ~~rather than a speculative statesman~~.		a.) Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind.