Words Like ACT

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ACT.

192 Alternative Words Similar to act

1 Reward Verb      Hyponym Words Like Reward
2 Bank Verb      Hyponym Words Like Bank
3 Move Verb      Synonym Words Like Move
4 Start Verb      Hyponym Words Like Start
5 Communication Noun      Hyponym Words Like Communication
6 Rejection Noun      Hyponym Words Like Rejection
7 Repeat Verb      Hyponym Words Like Repeat
8 Action Noun      Hyponym Words Like Action
9 Take Verb      Hyponym Words Like Take
10 Use Verb      Hyponym Words Like Use
11 Represent Verb      Synonym Words Like Represent
12 Portray Verb      Hyponym Words Like Portray
13 Be Verb      Hypernym Words Like Be
14 React Verb      Hyponym Words Like React
15 Respond Verb      Hyponym Words Like Respond
16 Criticize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Criticize
17 Offer Verb      Hyponym Words Like Offer
18 Repay Verb      Hyponym Words Like Repay
19 Act Verb      Hyponym Words Like Act
20 Support Verb      Hyponym Words Like Support
21 Approach Verb      Hyponym Words Like Approach
22 Deed Noun      Synonym Words Like Deed
23 Instrument Noun      Synonym Words Like Instrument
24 Deal Verb      Hyponym Words Like Deal
25 Work Verb      Synonym Words Like Work
26 Anticipate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Anticipate
27 Commit Verb      Hyponym Words Like Commit
28 Finish Verb      Hyponym Words Like Finish
29 Play Verb      Synonym Words Like Play
30 Turn Noun      Synonym Words Like Turn
31 Alternate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Alternate
32 Activity Noun      Hyponym Words Like Activity
33 Find Noun      Hyponym Words Like Find
34 Assay Verb      Hyponym Words Like Assay
35 Attempt Verb      Hyponym Words Like Attempt
36 Essay Verb      Hyponym Words Like Essay
37 Seek Verb      Hyponym Words Like Seek
38 Try Verb      Hyponym Words Like Try
39 Go Verb      Hyponym Words Like Go
40 Proceed Verb      Hyponym Words Like Proceed
41 Actuate Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Actuate
42 Do Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Do
43 Make Verb      Hyponym Words Like Make
44 Refrain Verb      Antonym Words Like Refrain
45 Stay Noun      Hyponym Words Like Stay
46 Disposition Noun      Hyponym Words Like Disposition
47 Abidance Noun      Hyponym Words Like Abidance
48 Enactment Noun      Synonym Words Like Enactment
49 Delivery Noun      Hyponym Words Like Delivery
50 Order Noun      Hyponym Words Like Order
51 Begin Verb      Hyponym Words Like Begin
52 Create Verb      Hyponym Words Like Create
53 Stop Noun      Hyponym Words Like Stop
54 Disposal Noun      Hyponym Words Like Disposal
55 Distribution Noun      Hyponym Words Like Distribution
56 Counter Verb      Hyponym Words Like Counter
57 Judgment Noun      Hyponym Words Like Judgment
58 Judgement Noun      Hyponym Words Like Judgement
59 Production Noun      Hyponym Words Like Production
60 Touch Noun      Hyponym Words Like Touch
61 Communicating Noun      Hyponym Words Like Communicating
62 Bear Verb      Hyponym Words Like Bear
63 Carry Verb      Hyponym Words Like Carry
64 Keep Verb      Hyponym Words Like Keep
65 Criticise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Criticise
66 Acquit Verb      Hyponym Words Like Acquit
67 Succeed Verb      Synonym Words Like Succeed
68 Win Verb      Synonym Words Like Win
69 Wanton Verb      Hyponym Words Like Wanton
70 Expression Noun      Hypernym Words Like Expression
71 Descend Verb      Hyponym Words Like Descend
72 Bit Noun      Synonym Words Like Bit
73 Swell Verb      Hyponym Words Like Swell
74 Leaning Noun      Hyponym Words Like Leaning
75 Volunteer Verb      Hyponym Words Like Volunteer
76 Force Verb      Hyponym Words Like Force
77 Pull Verb      Hyponym Words Like Pull
78 Acquiring Noun      Hyponym Words Like Acquiring
79 Getting Noun      Hyponym Words Like Getting
80 Interact Verb      Hyponym Words Like Interact
81 Enact Verb      Hyponym Words Like Enact
82 Effect Verb      Hyponym Words Like Effect
83 Number Noun      Synonym Words Like Number
84 Effectuation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Effectuation
85 Implementation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Implementation
86 Serve Verb      Synonym Words Like Serve
87 Manage Verb      Hyponym Words Like Manage
88 Pretend Verb      Hyponym Words Like Pretend
89 Promulgation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Promulgation
90 Conduct Verb      Hyponym Words Like Conduct
91 Race Verb      Hyponym Words Like Race
92 Wait Verb      Hyponym Words Like Wait
93 Inactivity Noun      Hyponym Words Like Inactivity
94 Execute Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Execute
95 Follow Verb      Hyponym Words Like Follow
96 Simulate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Simulate
97 Perform Verb      Hypernym Words Like Perform
98 Engage Verb      Hyponym Words Like Engage
99 Waste Noun      Hyponym Words Like Waste
100 Assume Verb      Hyponym Words Like Assume
101 Hire Noun      Hyponym Words Like Hire
102 Hinderance Noun      Hyponym Words Like Hinderance
103 Hindrance Noun      Hyponym Words Like Hindrance
104 Rush Verb      Hyponym Words Like Rush
105 Attack Verb      Hyponym Words Like Attack
106 Disturb Verb      Hyponym Words Like Disturb
107 Hasten Verb      Hyponym Words Like Hasten
108 Guard Verb      Hyponym Words Like Guard
109 Continue Verb      Hyponym Words Like Continue
110 Relax Verb      Hyponym Words Like Relax
111 Prosecute Verb      Hyponym Words Like Prosecute
112 Impersonate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Impersonate
113 Personate Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Personate
114 Behave Verb      Synonym Words Like Behave
115 Comport Verb      Hyponym Words Like Comport
116 Deport Verb      Hyponym Words Like Deport
117 Snap Verb      Hyponym Words Like Snap
118 Sacrifice Noun      Hyponym Words Like Sacrifice
119 Dissemble Verb      Synonym Words Like Dissemble
120 Feign Verb      Hyponym Words Like Feign
121 Sham Verb      Hyponym Words Like Sham
122 Solicit Verb      Hyponym Words Like Solicit
123 Oppose Verb      Hyponym Words Like Oppose
124 Maneuver Verb      Hyponym Words Like Maneuver
125 Manoeuvre Verb      Hyponym Words Like Manoeuvre
126 Event Noun      Hypernym Words Like Event
127 Performance Noun      Synonym Words Like Performance
128 Routine Noun      Synonym Words Like Routine
129 Manifestation Noun      Synonym Words Like Manifestation
130 Reflection Noun      Hypernym Words Like Reflection
131 Reflexion Noun      Synonym Words Like Reflexion
132 Roleplay Verb      Synonym Words Like Roleplay
133 Playact Verb      Synonym Words Like Playact
134 Animate Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Animate
135 Assessment Noun      Hyponym Words Like Assessment
136 Actuation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Actuation
137 Propulsion Noun      Hyponym Words Like Propulsion
138 Egress Noun      Hyponym Words Like Egress
139 Forfeit Noun      Hyponym Words Like Forfeit
140 Manoeuver Verb      Hyponym Words Like Manoeuver
141 Cope Verb      Hyponym Words Like Cope
142 Wear Noun      Hyponym Words Like Wear
143 Contend Verb      Hyponym Words Like Contend
144 Grapple Verb      Hyponym Words Like Grapple
145 Ramp Verb      Hyponym Words Like Ramp
146 Foresee Verb      Hyponym Words Like Foresee
147 Forestall Verb      Hyponym Words Like Forestall
148 Perpetrate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Perpetrate
149 Assumption Noun      Hyponym Words Like Assumption
150 Pursue Verb      Hyponym Words Like Pursue
151 Stoppage Noun      Hyponym Words Like Stoppage
152 Derivation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Derivation
153 Causation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Causation
154 Causing Noun      Hyponym Words Like Causing
155 Toy Verb      Hyponym Words Like Toy
156 Dally Verb      Hyponym Words Like Dally
157 Trifle Verb      Hyponym Words Like Trifle
158 Flirt Verb      Hyponym Words Like Flirt
159 Interrupt Verb      Hyponym Words Like Interrupt
160 Departure Noun      Hyponym Words Like Departure
161 Hurry Verb      Hyponym Words Like Hurry
162 Menace Verb      Hyponym Words Like Menace
163 Discovery Noun      Hyponym Words Like Discovery
164 Uncovering Noun      Hyponym Words Like Uncovering
165 Exert Verb      Hyponym Words Like Exert
166 Touching Noun      Hyponym Words Like Touching
167 Surprise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Surprise
168 Decree Noun      Hyponym Words Like Decree
169 Edict Noun      Hyponym Words Like Edict
170 Fiat Noun      Hyponym Words Like Fiat
171 Rescript Noun      Hyponym Words Like Rescript
172 Payback Verb      Hyponym Words Like Payback
173 Takeover Verb      Hyponym Words Like Takeover
174 Acted Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Acted
175 Egotrip Verb      Hyponym Words Like Egotrip
176 Stampede Verb      Hyponym Words Like Stampede
177 Satisfice Verb      Hyponym Words Like Satisfice
178 Coact Verb      Hyponym Words Like Coact
179 Emote Verb      Hyponym Words Like Emote
180 Mitsvah Noun      Hyponym Words Like Mitsvah
181 Legitimation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Legitimation
182 Exhumation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Exhumation
183 Disinterment Noun      Hyponym Words Like Disinterment
184 Mitzvah Noun      Hyponym Words Like Mitzvah
185 Sentimentise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Sentimentise
186 Sentimentize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Sentimentize
187 Romanticize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Romanticize
188 Optimize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Optimize
189 Sentimentalize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Sentimentalize
190 Backslap Verb      Hyponym Words Like Backslap
191 Sentimentalise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Sentimentalise
192 Optimise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Optimise

10 examples of act

1 an act of Parliament, or of Congress
2 to act the hero
3 the stomach acts upon food
4 we know not why he has acted so
5 He acted in `Julius Caesar'
6 I played in `A Christmas Carol'
7 How does your idea work in practice?
8 The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water
9 The breaks of my new car act quickly
10 This method doesn't work

10 definitions of act

1 That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
2 The result of public deliberation; the decision or determination of a legislative body, council, court of justice, etc.; a decree, edit, law, judgment, resolve, award.
3 A formal solemn writing, expressing that something has been done.
4 A performance of part of a play; one of the principal divisions of a play or dramatic work in which a certain definite part of the action is completed.
5 A thesis maintained in public, in some English universities, by a candidate for a degree, or to show the proficiency of a student.
6 A state of reality or real existence as opposed to a possibility or possible existence.
7 Process of doing; action. In act, in the very doing; on the point of (doing).
8 To move to action; to actuate; to animate.
9 To perform; to execute; to do.
10 To perform, as an actor; to represent dramatically on the stage.
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