v. Obs. rare. [f. L. adact- ppl. stem of adig-ĕre to drive towards, f. ad to + agĕre to drive.] To drive or compel to a course.
1622. Fotherby, Atheomastix, I. ii. § 5, 15. God himselfe once compelled the wicked Ægyptians, by flyes, and frogs … to confesse the power of his diuine Maiestie; not vouchsafing to adact them by any other of his creatures. Ibid. (1622), I. vi. § 4, 48. The force of Religion adacteth him.
