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be active

/bi ˌæktɪv/
/bi ˈæktɪv/
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Other forms: was active; is active; been active; are active; were active; being active; am active

Definitions of be active
  1. verb
    be in a state of action
    synonyms: move
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    antonyms:
    rest
    be at rest
    types:
    bestir, rouse
    become active
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