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Thesaurus: coact

To force; to compel; to drive.

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  1. v. t. To force; to compel; to drive.
  2. v. i. To act together; to work in concert; to unite.
  3. v. act together, as of organisms
  4. To force; to compel; to drive. [Obs.] The faith and service of Christ ought to be voluntary and not coacted. Foxe. To act together; to work in concert; to unite. [Obs.] But if I tell you how these two did coact. Shak.
  5. To force; to compel; to drive. [Obs.]The faith and service of Christ ought to be voluntary and notcoacted. Foxe.
  6. v. act together, as of organisms