acts

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hovering acts
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international acts
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acts

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    n.

  • a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome; Acts of the Apostles, Acts

    n.

  • a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body; enactment
  • something that people do or cause to happen; human action, human activity
  • a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
  • a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; routine, number, turn, bit

    he did his act three times every evening

    she had a catchy little routine

    it was one of the best numbers he ever did

  • a manifestation of insincerity

    he put on quite an act for her benefit

    v.

  • perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); move

    think before you act

    We must move quickly

    The governor should act on the new energy bill

    The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel

  • behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; behave, do

    You should act like an adult

    Don't behave like a fool

    What makes her do this way?

    The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people

  • play a role or part; play, represent

    Gielgud played Hamlet

    She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role

    She played the servant to her husband's master

  • discharge one's duties

    She acts as the chair

    In what capacity are you acting?

  • pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind; play, act as

    He acted the idiot

    She plays deaf when the news are bad

  • be suitable for theatrical performance

    This scene acts well

  • have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected; work

    The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought

    How does your idea work in practice?

    This method doesn't work

    The breaks of my new car act quickly

    The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water

  • be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure
  • behave unnaturally or affectedly; dissemble, pretend

    She's just acting

  • perform on a stage or theater; play, roleplay, playact

    She acts in this play

    He acted in `Julius Caesar'

    I played in `A Christmas Carol'

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

acts|acted|acting
syn.: behave do law perform pretend