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act upon::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | influence, work |
| Type of | affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch, touch on |
| Has types | color, colour, dominate, fix, form, get at, swing over, imprint, manipulate, militate, persuade, prejudice, prepossess, pressure, pull strings, pull wires, sway, swing, blackjack, blackmail, carry |
Examples of act upon
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America is becoming an obese country and needs to act upon the fast-food chains.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The statute limits the time for bringing suit based upon the discriminatory act.
From the chron.com
They are leaving digital footprints for the savvy hunter to observe and act upon.
From the forbes.com
Moreover, people have to believe scientific findings before they act upon them.
From the online.wsj.com
So many financial dreams are thwarted by the failure to act upon good intentions.
From the cnn.com
If we act upon it, we usually find ourselves feeling worse than before the slight.
From the theepochtimes.com
Since when have the accusations of a German minister been enough to act upon?
From the economist.com
Those nations must create a new beacon to those trampled values, and act upon them.
From the economist.com
Because competitors are not able to recognize and act upon these kinds of insights.
From the techcrunch.com
