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Comportment :: Comportment (n.) Manner of acting; behavior; bearing.

Overact :: Overact (v. t.) To act or perform to excess; to exaggerate in acting; as, he overacted his part..

Periodical :: Periodical (a.) Happening, by revolution, at a stated time; returning regularly, after a certain period of time; acting, happening, or appearing, at fixed intervals; recurring; as, periodical epidemics..

Statical :: Statical (a.) Resting; acting by mere weight without motion; as, statical pressure; static objects..

Reenactment :: Reenactment (n.) The enacting or passing of a law a second time; the renewal of a law.

Businesslike :: Businesslike (a.) In the manner of one transacting business wisely and by right methods.

Tirailleur :: Tirailleur (n.) Formerly, a member of an independent body of marksmen in the French army. They were used sometimes in front of the army to annoy the enemy, sometimes in the rear to check his pursuit. The term is now applied to all troops acting as skirmishers..

Direct-acting :: Direct-acting (a.) Acting directly, as one part upon another, without the intervention of other working parts..

Alloxantin :: Alloxantin (n.) A substance produced by acting upon uric with warm and very dilute nitric acid.

Extracting :: Extracting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Extrac.

Duplicity :: Duplicity (n.) Doubleness of heart or speech; insincerity; a sustained form of deception which consists in entertaining or pretending to entertain one of feelings, and acting as if influenced by another; bad faith..

Abstracting :: Abstracting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abstrac.

Nervine :: Nervine (a.) Having the quality of acting upon or affecting the nerves; quieting nervous excitement.

Rescind :: Rescind (v. t.) Specifically, to vacate or make void, as an act, by the enacting authority or by superior authority; to repeal; as, to rescind a law, a resolution, or a vote; to rescind a decree or a judgment..

Thievish :: Thievish (a.) Like a thief; acting by stealth; sly; secret.

Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The office or authority of one acting for another; delegated authority.

Joint :: "Joint (a.) United, joined, or sharing with another or with others; not solitary in interest or action; holding in common with an associate, or with associates; acting together; as, joint heir; joint creditor; joint debtor, etc..

Unipolar :: Unipolar (a.) Having, or acting by means of, one pole only..

Elatery :: Elatery (n.) Acting force; elasticity.

Voluntary :: Voluntary (v. t.) Unconstrained by the interference of another; unimpelled by the influence of another; not prompted or persuaded by another; done of his or its own accord; spontaneous; acting of one's self, or of itself; free..

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