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81act as — Synonyms and related words: act, act a part, act out, ape, copy, do, do duty, enact, function, function as, impersonate, masquerade as, mime, mimic, officiate, pantomime, pass for, perform, perform as, personate, play, play a part, pose as,… …
82act up — v. (D; intr.) ( to function badly ) to act up on (my leg has been acting up on me) * * * [ ækt ʌp] (D; intr.) ( to function badly ) to act up on (my leg has been act uping up on me) …
83act — [14] Act, action, active, actor all go back to Latin agere ‘do, perform’ (which is the source of a host of other English derivatives, from agent to prodigal). The past participle of this verb was āctus, from which we get act, partly through… …
84act on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms act on : present tense I/you/we/they act on he/she/it acts on present participle acting on past tense acted on past participle acted on act on something to do something because you have been given information …
85act up — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms act up : present tense I/you/we/they act up he/she/it acts up present participle acting up past tense acted up past participle acted up informal 1) if children act up, they behave badly The kids have been… …
86act up — intransitive verb Date: 1903 1. to act in a way different from that which is normal or expected: as a. to behave in an unruly, recalcitrant, or capricious manner < the children were acting up > b. show off c. to function improperly …
87act on — phr verb Act on is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑force Act on is used with these nouns as the object: ↑advice, ↑hunch, ↑impulse, ↑information, ↑instruction, ↑recommendation, ↑suggestion, ↑tip off …
88ACT — • Actor Language minimale Programmiersprache mit LISP ähnlicher Syntax zur Programmierung von Aktoren • Air Control Team • Algebraic Compiler and Translator • Automatic Code Translation • Advanced Communication Technology Paketvermittlungssystem… …
89ACT — [1] Actor Language minimale Programmiersprache mit LISP ähnlicher Syntax zur Programmierung von Aktoren [2] Air Control Team [3] Algebraic Compiler and Translator [4] Automatic Code Translation [5] Advanced Communication Technology… …
90act — ; actuality These two related terms (from the Latin agere, meaning to do ) have a wide variety of meanings; two meanings are particularly important in theology: (1) in the area of morality, human act refers to a person s free, deliberate,… …
