coact


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coact

(kəʊˈækt)
vb
1. (intr) to act together
2. (tr) to coerce
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Verb1.coact - act together, as of organisms
act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"
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