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Act
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Noun
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance
the process of doing
a formal decision, law, or the like, by a legislature, ruler, court, or other authority; decree or edict; statute; judgment, resolve, or award
an instrument or document stating something done or transacted.
one of the main divisions of a play or opera
a short performance by one or more entertainers, usually part of a variety show or radio or television program.
the personnel of such a group
false show; pretense; feint
Philosophy . (in scholasticism)
- activity in process; operation.
- the principle or power of operation.
- form as determining essence.
- a state of realization, as opposed to potentiality.
Verb (used without object)
to do something; exert energy or force; be employed or operative
to reach, make, or issue a decision on some matter
to operate or function in a particular way; perform specific duties or functions
to produce an effect; perform a function
to behave or conduct oneself in a particular fashion
- to act well under all conditions.
to pretend; feign
- Act interested even if you're bored.
to perform as an actor
to be capable of being performed
to serve or substitute (usually fol. by for )
Verb (used with object)
to represent (a fictitious or historical character) with one's person
to feign; counterfeit
to behave as
Obsolete . to actuate. ?
Verb phrases
act on or upon,
- to act in accordance with; follow
- He acted on my advice.
- to have an effect on; affect
- The stirring music acted on the emotions of the audience.
act out,
- to demonstrate or illustrate by pantomime or by words and gestures
- The party guests acted out stories for one another.
- Psychology . to give overt expression to (repressed emotions or impulses) without insightful understanding
- The patients acted out early traumas by getting angry with the analyst.
act up,
- to fail to function properly; malfunction
- The vacuum cleaner is acting up again.
- to behave willfully
- The children always act up in school the day before a holiday.
- to become painful or troublesome, esp. after a period of improvement or remission
- My arthritis is acting up again this morning.
get or have one's act together, Informal . to organize one's time, job, resources, etc., so as to function efficiently
Idioms
act funny
- to display eccentric or suspicious behavior.
act one's age
- to behave in a manner appropriate to one's maturity
- We children enjoyed our uncle because he didn't always act his age.
clean up one's act, Informal . to begin adhering to more acceptable practices, rules of behavior
Antonyms
noun
- cessation , idleness , inactivity , inertia , quiet , repose , rest , stoppage , suspension
verb
Synonyms
noun
- accomplishment , achievement , action , deed , doing , execution , exploit , feat , move , operation , performance , step , thing , undertakingnotes:an act is the main dramatic unit and a scene is a division within an act , amendment , announcement , bill , clause , code , commitment , decree , edict , enactment , judgment , law , measure , order , ordinance , resolution , statute , subpoena , summons , verdict , warrant , writnotes:an act is the main dramatic unit and a scene is a division within an act , bit * , curtain , epilogue , gag * , introduction , number , piece , prologue , routine , scene , schtick , show , sketch , spot , turnnotes:an act is the main dramatic unit and a scene is a division within an act , affectation , attitude , chaser , dissimilation , fake , false front * , feigning , front , phony , pose , posture , pretense , put-on , sham , shuck and jive , simulation , soft soap * , stall , stance , stunt , sweet talk *notes:an act is the main dramatic unit and a scene is a division within an act , work , assize , legislation , lex , skit , acting , disguise , dissemblance , masquerade
verb
- accomplish , achieve , begin , carry on , carry out , consummate , cook , create , develop , do , do a number , do one’s thing , enforce , execute , function , get in there , go about , go for broke , go for it * , go in for , go that route , go to town , intrude , knock off * , labor , make progress , maneuver , move , officiate , operate , percolate * , perk * , perpetrate , persevere , persist , practice , preside , pursue , respond , serve , take effect , take part , take steps , take up , transort , undertake , work outnotes:an act is the main dramatic unit and a scene is a division within an act , appear , behave , carry , carry oneself , comport , conduct , enact , exert , give the appearance , impress as , perform , play part , react , represent oneself , seem , strike , take onnotes:an act is the main dramatic unit and a scene is a division within an act , be on , bring down the house , burlesque , characterize , do a turn , dramatize , emote , feign , go on , go over , ham * , ham it up * , impersonate , lay an egg , make debut , mime , mimic , mug , parody , personate , personify , play , play act , play gig , play role , portray , pretend , put it over , rehearse , represent , say one’s piece , simulate , star , stooge * , strut * , tread the boards *notes:an act is the main dramatic unit and a scene is a division within an act , acquit , bear , demean , deport , quit , counterfeit , dissemble , fake , play-act , pose , put on , sham , work , give , present
phrasal verb
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