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Webster 1913 Edition


Coact

Co-act′

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
coactare
, intens. fr.
cogere
,
coactum
, to force. See
Cogent
.]
To force; to compel; to drive.
[Obs.]
The faith and service of Christ ought to be voluntary and not
coacted
.
Foxe.

Co-act′

,
Verb.
I.
[Pref.
co-
+
act
, v. i.]
To act together; to work in concert; to unite.
[Obs.]
But if I tell you how these two did
coact
.
Shakespeare

Webster 1828 Edition


Coact

COACT

,
Verb.
I.
To act together.