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Adjective [English]

IPA: /kəʊˈakt/ [UK] Forms: more coact [comparative], most coact [superlative]
Etymology: From the participle stem of Latin cōgō. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|cōgō}} Latin cōgō Head templates: {{en-adj}} coact (comparative more coact, superlative most coact)
  1. (obsolete) Forced, constrained, done under compulsion. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-coact-en-adj-pWji6k7N Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 64 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /kəʊˈakt/ [UK] Forms: coacts [present, singular, third-person], coacting [participle, present], coacted [participle, past], coacted [past]
Etymology: From the participle stem of Latin cōgō. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|cōgō}} Latin cōgō Head templates: {{en-verb}} coact (third-person singular simple present coacts, present participle coacting, simple past and past participle coacted)
  1. (obsolete) To compel, constrain, force. Tags: obsolete Translations (to compel, constrain, force): coaccionar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-coact-en-verb-NwnZdi3v Categories (other): Terms with Spanish translations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /kəʊˈakt/ [UK] Forms: coacts [present, singular, third-person], coacting [participle, present], coacted [participle, past], coacted [past], co-act [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin āctus Latin ācta Old French actbor. Middle English acte English act English coact From co- + act. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|co-|act|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin āctus Latin ācta Old French actbor. 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Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin āctus Latin ācta Old French actbor. Middle English acte English act English coact From co- + act. Head templates: {{en-verb}} coact (third-person singular simple present coacts, present participle coacting, simple past and past participle coacted)
  1. (rare) To work together. Tags: rare Synonyms: cooperate
    Sense id: en-coact-en-verb-1YiOEgSf Categories (other): English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 32 20 48 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 30 17 53 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 30 17 53 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 30 17 53 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 20 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 32 20 48 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 22 12 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 12 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 8 76 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 16 9 75 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 14 8 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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