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It seemed to make active thought impossible, to dull all her senses save the one luxurious sense of enjoyment.

In as many cases as possible cause the student to make active use of any form he has just learnt.

Cortes now, therefore, began to make active preparations for the siege of Mexico.

Shortly after his return Shackleton began to make active preparations.

Renouncing the glory of fleet victories, we must make active war on the commercial shipping of Great Britain.

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On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to make active, such as: commence, create, do, establish, found, and go ahead.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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