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a.
Being in essence or effect, not in fact; as, the virtual presence of a man in his agent or substitute.
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That form of electricity which is developed by the chemical action between metals and different liquids; voltaic electricity; also, the science which treats of this form of electricity; -- called also galvanism, from Galvani, on account of his experiments showing the remarkable influence of this agent on animals.
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A native attorney or agent; also, an ambassador.
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Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency.
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One who vends; one who transfers the exclusive right of possessing a thing, either his own, or that of another as his agent, for a price or pecuniary equivalent; a seller; a vendor.
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An active power or cause; that which has the power to produce an effect; as, a physical, chemical, or medicinal agent; as, heat is a powerful agent.
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A petty fellow; an inferior agent; an underling.
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A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc.
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Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious agent or officer.
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A medicinal agent designed for administration in the form of inhaled vapor.
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An inferior person or agent; a subordinate; hence, a mean, sorry fellow.
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A subordinate agent.
v. t.
Endowed with the power of willing; as, man is a voluntary agent.
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Not faithful; not observant of promises, vows, allegiance, or duty; violating trust or confidence; treacherous; perfidious; as, an unfaithful subject; an unfaithful agent or servant.
v. t.
Of or pertaining to the will; subject to, or regulated by, the will; as, the voluntary motions of an animal, such as the movements of the leg or arm (in distinction from involuntary motions, such as the movements of the heart); the voluntary muscle fibers, which are the agents in voluntary motion.
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Producing vapor; tending to pass, or to cause to pass, into vapor; thus, volatile fluids are vaporific; heat is a vaporific agent.
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Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is second in rank or authority; as, vice president; vice agent; vice consul, etc.
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Passing over to an object; expressing an action which is not limited to the agent or subject, but which requires an object to complete the sense; as, a transitive verb, for example, he holds the book.
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Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swelled; swollen; bloated; inflated; tumid; -- especially applied to an enlarged part of the body; as, a turgid limb; turgid fruit.
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To carry through; to do; perform; to manage; as, to transact commercial business; to transact business by an agent.
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