acts meaning
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EN Acts
- NounBFact
- VerbBFactPRactingPT, PPacted
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- For example, Coventry twinned with Dresden as an act of peace and reconciliation, both cities having been heavily bombed during the war.
- God was now nothing more than a distant cause of causes; what mattered was matter, and man acting in nature. The theodicy, the master-narrative, had become secularized.
- She really read him the riot act about his smoking habit.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Act your age and stop fiddling with that pen - you’re showing us up.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- She denied it but she had been spotted in the act.
- The theme of the prodigal son recurs later in the third act.
- Earlier the gentleman from California (Mr. Cardoza) got up on the floor, and he was upset that somebody had said that the underlying bill would eviscerate the Endangered Species Act.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of acts in English Dictionary
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