act
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
perform an action or behavior based on learned knowledge
Legacy lexicon import
Senses
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to behave in a certain manner
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to pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
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to discharge one's duties
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to play a role or part
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to perform on a stage or theater
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to behave unnaturally or affectedly
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to perform an action
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to have an effect or outcome
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to be suitable for theatrical performance
Classifications
Cognitive
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Automation
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Variants
- synonym
- behavecarrycomportconductdeportdissembledomoveplaypretendwork
- pasttense
- acted
- presentparticiple
- acting
- thirdpersonsingular
- acts
- pastparticiple
- acted