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act as
| act for
| act involuntarily
| act like
| act of god
| act of terrorism
act as
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb act as has 2 senses
- act as(v = verb.stative) Array - function as or act like; "This heap of stones will act as a barrier" is one way to function, serve
- act as(v = verb.body) act, play - pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind; "He acted the idiot"; "She plays deaf when the news are bad" is one way to act, behave, do
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
THESAURUS
act as
act, act a part, act out, ape, copy, do, do duty, enact, function, function as, impersonate, masquerade as, mime, mimic, officiate, pantomime, pass for, perform, perform as, personate, play, play a part, pose as, pretend to be, serve, take off, work as
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