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Act

Spanish

English

NF

act

N

acta

NF

act

N

acto

NM

act

N

acto

NM

act

N

NF

act

N

NM

act

N

NM

act

N

hecho

NM

act

N

Deed

NF

Acción Global de los Pueblos

N

People's Global Action

NF

N

NM

N

NM

MX, partido político "Partido de Acción Nacional"

MX, political party "National Action Party"

acta

NF

act of proceedings

N

NM

act of convincing

N

NF

act of signing

N

NF

act of treason

N

V

to act

V

de un acto

ADJ

one-act

ADJ

V

to act unselfishly

V

V

to act like an idiot

V

V

to act like a foreigner

V

V

to act affectedly

V

V

to act childishly

V

V

to act childishly

V

aniñarse

VR

to act childishly

V

aniñarse

VR

to act like a child

V

V

to act

V

V

to act the fool

V

V

to act hastily

V

V

to act effectively

V

comportarse como un niña

V

to act like a kid

V

comportarse como un niño

V

to act like a kid

V

comportarse mal

V

to act up

V

V

to act for

V

V

to act treacherously

V

V

to act treacherously

V

V

to act up

V

V

to act foolishly

V

V

to act foolishly

V

V

to act as a disincentive

V

V

to act wildly

V

to act crazy

V

estar loca

V

to act crazy

V

estar loco

to act crazy

V

estar loco

V

to act crazy

V

V

to act

V

V

to act

V

V

to act

V

V

to act tough

V

hacerse el loco

V

to act the fool

V

V

to act grown-up

V

hombrear

V

to act tough

V

V

to act

V

V

to act like a fool

V

V

to act shrewdly

V

V

to act

V

V

to act shrewdly

V

V

to act like a pansy

V

V

to act with moderation

V

V

to act with restraint

V

V

to act important

V

V

to act young

V

V

to act like a monkey

V

V

to act childishly

V

niñear

V

to act like a child

V

V

to act

V

V

to act the fool

V

V

to act as a patron

V

V

to act irresponsibly

V

pendejear

V

to act like a fool

V

V

to catch in the act

V

V

to act rashly

V

V

to act

V

V

to act discreetly

V

V

to act badly

V

V

to act rashly

V

V

to act

V

V

to act cautiously

V

V

to act as substitute

V

servir de catalizador

V

to act as a catalyst

V

V

to catch in the act

V

V

to act the fool

V

V

to act foolishly

V

V

to act uselessly

V

ADV

in the act

ADV

NF

arbitrary act

N

arbitrariedad

NF

illegal act

N

NM

impulsive act

N

NF

fiendish act

N

NF

catlike act

N

NF

timid act

N

NF

Quixotic act

N

NM

one-act farce

N

expresar impulsos reprinudos en conducta sin inhibiciones

to act out

actualmente

ADV

ADV

in general

ADJ

ADJ

NM

N

NM

N

NMF

N

NMF

N

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English Definitions

act

N

a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

act

N

something that people do or cause to happen

act

N

a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet

act

N

a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program

act

N

a manifestation of insincerity

act

V

perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)

act

V

behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself

act

V

play a role or part

act

V

discharge one's duties

act

V

pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind

act

V

be suitable for theatrical performance

act

V

have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected

act

V

be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure

act

V

behave unnaturally or affectedly

act

V

perform on a stage or theater

act as

V

function as or act like

act as

V

pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind

act involuntarily

V

act in an uncontrolled manner

act of God

N

a natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events

act of terrorism

N

the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear

act on

V

carry further or advance

act on

V

regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice

act out

V

represent an incident, state, or emotion by action, especially on stage

act out

V

act out; represent or perform as if in a play

act reflexively

V

act in an uncontrolled manner

act superior

V

act like the master of

act up

V

misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way

act up

V

make itself felt as a recurring pain

act upon

V

have and exert influence or effect

capable of being acted; suitable for the stage

N

baneberry

Actaea alba

N

North American herb with white poisonous berries

Actaea rubra

N

North American perennial herb with alternately compound leaves and racemes of small white flowers followed by bright red oval poisonous berries

ACTH

N

a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex

N

luna moths

Actias luna

N

large pale-green American moth with long-tailed hind wings and a yellow crescent-shaped mark on each forewing

N

trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant; used to treat upper respiratory conditions and minor allergies

N

one of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split; can exist in either a globular or a fibrous form

(of radiate organisms) located on the surface or end on which the mouth is situated

N

sea anemones

N

the performance of a part or role in a drama

acting

serving temporarily especially as a substitute

acting out

N

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

acting out

N

(psychiatry) the display of previously inhibited emotions (often in actions rather than words); considered to be healthy and therapeutic

N

a genus of sea anemone common in rock pools

N

any sea anemone or related animal

N

any sea anemone or related animal

N

sea anemones

actiniarian

N

any sea anemone or related animal

relating to or exhibiting actinism

English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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