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inactive

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inactive
1. Chem (of a substance) having little or no reactivity
2. (of an element, isotope, etc.) having little or no radioactivity


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A WEASEL, inactive from age and infirmities, was not able to catch mice as he once did.
As for myself, the bonds of will which held me inactive seemed like bands of steel which numbed all my faculties, except sight and hearing.
Don Quixote now felt it right to quit a life of such idleness as he was leading in the castle; for he fancied that he was making himself sorely missed by suffering himself to remain shut up and inactive amid the countless luxuries and enjoyments his hosts lavished upon him as a knight.
 
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