passive
adjective
/ˈpæs.ɪv/
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- not active, but acted upon
- psychology: being inactive and receptive in a relationship
- taking no action
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passiivinen
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- grammar: being in the passive voice
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passiivinen,
passiivimuotoinen
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- finance: not bearing interest
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koroton
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passivate
verb
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- to reduce the chemical reactivity of a surface
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passivoida
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passively
adverb
/ˈpæs.ɪv.li/
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- in an acquiescent manner; resignedly
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hiljaisesti,
passiivisesti
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- in a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action
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passiivisesti,
tahattomasti
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