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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Agile \Ag"ile\, a. [F. agile, L. agilis, fr agere to move See {Agent}.] Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move nimble; active; as an agile boy; an agile tongue. Shaking it with agile hand. --Cowper. Syn: Active; alert; nimble; brisk; lively; quick. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: agile adj 1: moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it" [syn: {nimble}, {quick}, {spry}] 2: mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits" [syn: {nimble}]
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