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action::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | military action |
| Type of | group action |
| Has types | engagement, conflict, resistance, battle, fight, defence, defense, defensive measure, ew, saber rattling, blockade, police action, warfare, encirclement, war, electronic warfare, sortie, sally, sabre rattling, amphibious landing |
he saw action in Korea.
action::noun | Spocien Dictionary
a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | action at law, legal action |
| Type of | proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings |
| Has types | criminal prosecution, custody case, prosecution, test case, counterclaim, lis pendens, antitrust case, test suit, civil action |
action::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | action mechanism |
| Type of | mechanism |
| Has types | movement, piano action, gunlock, slide action, pump action, firing mechanism |
the piano had a very stiff action.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | accomplish, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill |
| Type of | effect, complete, effectuate, set up, finish |
| Has types | discharge, perform, get over, run, complete, consummate, do, dispatch |
| Verb group | follow out, put through, implement, follow up, carry out, go through with, follow through |
He actioned the operation.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | activeness, activity |
| Type of | state |
| Has types | eruption, behaviour, overdrive, busyness, swing, eructation, extravasation, hum, play, agency, behavior, operation |
| Derivation | act |
he is out of action.
action::noun | Spocien Dictionary
the action of natural forces.
action::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | group action |
recent federal action undermined the segregationist position.
the United Nations must have the power to propose and organize action without being hobbled by irrelevant issues.
the Union action of emancipating Southern slaves.
action::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | human activity, human action, act, deed |
| Has types | aggression, saving, economy, emphasizing, employment, destabilization, engagement, selection, destabilisation, execution, exercise, fetch, forbiddance, taking, opposition, option, achievement, thing, performance, transfusion, transgression, pick, pickings, play, playing, bruxism, politeness, vampirism, benignity, prohibition, beatification, reference, accomplishment, res gestae, resistance, arrival, reverence, accentuation, accenting, application, alienation, course of action, course, hostility, inhibition, interaction, jump-start, jumpstart, consultation, kindness, civility, stupefaction, choice, change, swordplay, carrying out, carrying into action |
| Derivation | act |
there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions.
action::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | work |
the action is no longer in technology stocks but in municipal bonds.
gawkers always try to get as close to the action as possible.
