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Acting Out

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a usually irritating impulsive and uncontrollable outburst by a problem child or a neurotic adult

polysemousMWE

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Acting Outs
possessive
Acting Out's
pluralpossessive
Acting Outs'