definitions

coact

[ koh-akt ]
/ koʊˈækt /
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verb (used with or without object)

to do or act together.

RELATED WORDS

collude, participate, conspire, cooperate, concur, concert, cofunction, coproduce, interface

Nearby words

coachman, coachwhip, coachwhip snake, coachwood, coachwork, coact, coaction, coactive, coactively, coadaptation, coadapted

Origin of coact

1375–1425 for earlier adj. senses “compelled or forced (to do something)”; 1600–10 for current (intransitive) sense; late Middle English; see co-, act
Related formsco·ac·tor, noun
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