Definition of acting

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Acting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ac.

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Sembling :: Sembling (n.) The practice of attracting the males of Lepidoptera or other insects by exposing the female confined in a cage.
Ringleader :: Ringleader (n.) The leader of a circle of dancers; hence, the leader of a number of persons acting together; the leader of a herd of animals..
Rebel :: Rebel (v. i.) Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops..
Wise :: Wise (v.) Way of being or acting; manner; mode; fashion.
Disorderly :: Disorderly (a.) Not acting in an orderly way, as the functions of the body or mind..
Comport :: Comport (n.) Manner of acting; behavior; conduct; deportment.
Play :: Play (n.) Hence, liberty of acting; room for enlargement or display; scope; as, to give full play to mirth..
Vehement :: Vehement (a.) Acting with great force; furious; violent; impetuous; forcible; mighty; as, vehement wind; a vehement torrent; a vehement fire or heat..
Elatery :: Elatery (n.) Acting force; elasticity.
Rejolt :: Rejolt (n.) A reacting jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.
Systyle :: Systolic (a.) Of or pertaining to systole, or contraction; contracting; esp., relating to the systole of the heart; as, systolic murmur..
Free :: Free (superl.) Ready; eager; acting without spurring or whipping; spirited; as, a free horse..
Vicegerent :: Vicegerent (a.) Having or exercising delegated power; acting by substitution, or in the place of another..
Remote :: Remote (superl.) Not proximate or acting directly; primary; distant.
Consult :: Consult (v. t.) To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult one's wishes..
Hysteresis :: Hysteresis (n.) A lagging or retardation of the effect, when the forces acting upon a body are changed, as if from velocity or internal friction; a temporary resistance to change from a condition previously induced, observed in magnetism, thermoelectricity, etc., on reversal of polarity..
Diffracting :: Diffracting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Diffrac.
Contrahent :: Contrahent (a.) Entering into covenant; contracting; as, contrahent parties..
Contractive :: Contractive (a.) Tending to contract; having the property or power or power of contracting.
Deliquesce :: Deliquesce (v. i.) To dissolve gradually and become liquid by attracting and absorbing moisture from the air, as certain salts, acids, and alkalies..
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