Definition of act

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Act (n.) A state of reality or real existence as opposed to a possibility or possible existence.

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Bion :: Bion (p. pr.) The physiological individual, characterized by definiteness and independence of function, in distinction from the morphological individual or morphon..
Alloxantin :: Alloxantin (n.) A substance produced by acting upon uric with warm and very dilute nitric acid.
Dignation :: Dignation (n.) The act of thinking worthy; honor.
Mortpay :: Mortpay (n.) Dead pay; the crime of taking pay for the service of dead soldiers, or for services not actually rendered by soldiers..
Declination :: Declination (n.) The act or state of bending downward; inclination; as, declination of the head..
Jaculation :: "Jaculation (n.) The act of tossing, throwing, or hurling, as spears..
Admittance :: Admittance (n.) The act of admitting.
Falter :: Falter (v. & n.) To hesitate in purpose or action.
Lively :: Lively (adv.) In a brisk, active, or animated manner; briskly; vigorously..
Evolution :: Evolution (n.) A general name for the history of the steps by which any living organism has acquired the morphological and physiological characters which distinguish it; a gradual unfolding of successive phases of growth or development.
Solanine :: Solanine (n.) A poisonous alkaloid glucoside extracted from the berries of common nightshade (Solanum nigrum), and of bittersweet, and from potato sprouts, as a white crystalline substance having an acrid, burning taste; -- called also solonia, and solanina..
Real :: Real (a.) Actually being or existing; not fictitious or imaginary; as, a description of real life..
Smell :: Smell (n.) To perceive by the olfactory nerves, or organs of smell; to have a sensation of, excited through the nasal organs when affected by the appropriate materials or qualities; to obtain the scent of; as, to smell a rose; to smell perfumes..
Abet :: Abet (n.) Act of abetting; aid.
Practise :: Practise (v. t. & i.) See Practice.
Circumposition :: Circumposition (n.) The act of placing in a circle, or round about, or the state of being so placed..
Pentadactyle :: Pentadactyle (a.) Having five digits to the hand or foot.
Heroic :: Heroic (a.) Worthy of a hero; bold; daring; brave; illustrious; as, heroic action; heroic enterprises..
Abjuration :: Abjuration (n.) The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return..
Punctually :: Punctually (adv.) In a punctual manner; promptly; exactly.
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