kind+act
21kind — 1. n. 1 a a race or species (human kind). b a natural group of animals, plants, etc. (the wolf kind). 2 class, type, sort, variety (what kind of job are you looking for?). Usage: In sense 2, these (or those) kind is often encountered when… …
22kind — I. /kaɪnd / (say kuynd) adjective 1. of a good or benevolent nature or disposition, as a person. 2. having, showing, or proceeding from benevolence: kind words. 3. cordial; well meant: kind regards. 4. (sometimes followed by to) indulgent,… …
23Kind Hearts and Coronets — Infobox Film name = Kind Hearts and Coronets director = Robert Hamer writer = Robert Hamer John Dighton from the novel by Roy Horniman starring = Dennis Price Valerie Hobson Joan Greenwood Alec Guinness producer = Michael Balcon Michael Relph… …
24act — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 thing that sb does ADJECTIVE ▪ charitable, kind ▪ heroic, selfless ▪ a heroic act of bravery ▪ aggressive …
25act — act1 [ ækt ] noun *** ▸ 1 single thing someone does ▸ 2 law ▸ 3 part of play, etc. ▸ 4 performance ▸ 5 behavior hiding truth ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a single thing that someone does: act of violence/vandalism/terrorism/kindness/bravery/desperation …
26act*/*/*/ — [ækt] noun I 1) [C] a single thing that someone does an act of violence against innocent people[/ex] a simple act of kindness[/ex] groups committing criminal acts[/ex] 2) [singular] a way of behaving that is not sincere She isn t really upset: it …
27act as — verb 1. function as or act like (Freq. 24) This heap of stones will act as a barrier • Hypernyms: ↑serve, ↑function • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody …
28Act of faith — Faith Faith (f[=a]th), n. [OE. feith, fayth, fay, OF. feid, feit, fei, F. foi, fr. L. fides; akin to fidere to trust, Gr. pei qein to persuade. The ending th is perhaps due to the influence of such words as truth, health, wealth. See {Bid},… …
29Act of Union — Union Un ion (?; 277), n. [F., from L. unio oneness, union, a single large pearl, a kind of onion, fr. unus one. See {One}, and cf. {Onion}, {Unit}.] 1. The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or… …
30act as — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms act as : present tense I/you/we/they act as he/she/it acts as present participle acting as past tense acted as past participle acted as act as someone/something to do the job of a particular kind of person or… …
