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chemical agent capable of activity
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the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb
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a person who is a participating member of an organization
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tending to become more severe or wider in scope
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engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
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disposed to take action or effectuate change
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taking part in an activity
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characterized by energetic activity
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exerting influence or producing a change or effect
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full of activity or engaged in continuous activity
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in operation
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(of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions
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expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: "Hemingway favors active constructions"
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(used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being
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(of e.g. volcanos) capable of erupting
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(of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt
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engaged in full-time work
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