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act upon

verb as in act on

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Now, for all of us, it is time to act upon what we have said before.

Our allies in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and, yes, Israel, should act upon this resolution.

The chance to avoid it was offered to us, plainly and clearly, and we failed to act upon it.

Here are a few suggestions that he can act upon—beginning now.

Garnache swung away from the wall now, and set his back to mademoiselle, determined to act upon her advice.

Being very short of funds, he decided to act upon Rubinsteins advice to give a concert.

The opinion of counsel was taken, and it being favourable to the company a full meeting unanimously resolved to act upon it.

It's a centre, it communicates with the other organs, it will act upon your heart, and through that perhaps upon your tongue.

Every institution has an atmosphere of its own, which ceases after a time to act upon the student as a stimulant.

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On this page you'll find 231 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to act upon, such as: pursue, follow, follow up on, and motivate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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