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act on

verb as in take action

Strongest match

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Then, final practice and qualifying on Friday were wet, so the cars would be slower and therefore have less downforce acting on them and not wear the floor as much as if it was dry.

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But Jacobson has taken heat for these signings from some of the more traditional acts on his roster as well as other executives and firebrands online.

At Stanford, our team acted on this prediction.

First Minister Eluned Morgan said the government would take time to read the report and consider and act on its recommendations.

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"That should send a strong message to any elected official or anyone in an official capacity who is asked to act on behalf of another government and paid money to do so."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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