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Act

/ækt/
To do something intentionally or to perform a role in a play or film.

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Examples:

Instead, I am acting like a lawn ornament.

"Heaven acts wisely.

It was possible that if he acted at once...

Etymology:

etymology
From Latin actum, meaning a thing done, originating from agere, meaning to do. The English word entered the language through Old French acte.

Usage Statistics:

139 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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