- verbacts (third person present)
- take action; do something:"they urged Washington to act" · "he denied the charges, claiming that he had acted in self-defense" · "we must act to reduce pollution"
- behave in the way specified:"they followed the man who was seen acting suspiciously" · "he acts as if he owned the place"
- take effect; have a particular effect:"blood samples are analyzed to find out how the drug acts in the body" · "they should remove taxes that act to suppress demand"
- perform a fictional role in a play, movie, or television production:"she acted in her first professional role at the age of six" · "he acted the role of the king"
- behave so as to appear to be; pretend to be:"I acted dumb at first"
nounacts (plural noun)- a thing done; a deed:"a criminal act" · "the act of writing down one's thoughts" · "an act of heroism"
- a New Testament book immediately following the Gospels and relating the history of the early Church.
- a pretense:"she was putting on an act and laughing a lot"
- a particular type of behavior or routine:"he did his Sir Galahad act"
- a written ordinance of Congress, or another legislative body; a statute:"the act to abolish slavery"
- a document attesting a legal transaction.
- dated(acts)the recorded decisions or proceedings of a committee or an academic body.
- a main division of a play, ballet, or opera:"the first act"
- a set performance:"her one-woman poetry act"
- a performing group:"an act called the Apple Blossom Sisters"
Originlate Middle English: from Latin actus ‘event, thing done’, act- ‘done’, from the verb agere, reinforced by the French noun acte.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- take action; do something:
- behave in the way specified:
- take effect; have a particular effect:
- perform a fictional role in a play, movie, or television production:
- behave so as to appear to be; pretend to be:
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- Anything done or to be doneLearn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.act /ækt/ n. [ countable] anything done or to be done; deed: an act of mercy. the process of doing: caught in the act. Government [sometimes: Act] a formal decision, law, or the like; a decree or edict: an act of Congress.www.wordreference.com/definition/actnoun anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance: a heroic act.www.dictionary.com/browse/act-act (ăkt) n. 1. The process of doing or performing something: the act of thinking.www.thefreedictionary.com/Acts
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