Acts

/ækts/

Synonyms for "acts" (75 found)

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Closest matches (15)

act action activity address affectation air bearing carriage comportment

Noun(6 words)

actions activate adhere behaviorscarry outcomply

Strong matches (23)

Noun(9 words)

conduct conform deedsenacted statutesenactments energize execute feign follow

custom demeanor deportment doing doings folkway gesturegoings ongospel guise

Adjective(4 words)

danish statutesfederal lawmakinghuman deedsicelandic lög

Related words (37)

Noun(13 words)

implement laws legislation operate parts perform pretendpublic safety lawssections segments simulate statutes trigger

manner manners method methodology mienmodus vivendimovements pattern poise port pose posture practice praxis presence procedure proceedingsocial sciencestyle tactics

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tone way

Adjective(1 words)

norwegian laws

Verb(1 words)

performs

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5 relation types

More general

14 entries

action activate behave behavior complydramatic divisiondramatic structurelaw legislation operate pretend simulate start statute

More specific

19 entries

actuation compliance conformance executionfeigned actionfinal actlocal actmental actopening actoperationphysical actprivate actprocedurepublic actsolenoid actuationtask

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Collocations

12 entries

Acts of Parliamentact as agentact on dataaction itemactivation signalacts of aggressionactuation systemcriminal actsprivate actspublic actsstatutory actsvalve actuation

Inflections

2 entries

acted acting

Derivations

10 entries

act acting action activate activation active actively actor actress actuator

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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Gravity acts on everything in the universe.

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Hamlet acts as if he were insane.

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Who acts Hamlet?

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A teenager sometimes acts like a baby.

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