act

Definition

Examples

We must act quickly to fix the problem with the website.

Word Family

Synonyms

• behavebehave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
• performto carry out, accomplish, or fulfill a duty or role
• actionsomething done (usually as opposed to something said)

Collocations

• Easy act quickly
  to act quickly, meaning to perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
• Medium act as the company spokesperson
  to act as the company spokesperson, meaning to perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
• Hard act in good faith
  to act in good faith, meaning to perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
• Very Hard get your act together
  to obtain, receive, or reach regarding your act together