GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Coact , v. t. [L. coactare, intens. fr. cogere, coactum, to force. See Cogent.] To force; to compel; to drive. [Obs.]
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   The faith and service of Christ ought to be voluntary and not coacted.
   Foxe.
   
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   Coact, v. i. [Pref. co- + act, v. i.] To act together; to work in concert; to unite. [Obs.]
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   But if I tell you how these two did coact.
   Shak.
   
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