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act on

verb as in take action

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The court's member countries, including the UK, have signed a treaty that obliges them to act on arrest warrants.

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The former frontman of Possum Dixon will be performing at the festival but is somehow not the most outrageous act on the bill.

"But evolution acts on all parts of the body, great and small. Structures and regions that have been ignored are often gold mines for new insights and untold tales."

The state Senate and Assembly passed resolutions urging Biden to act on the three new monuments.

Fampridine acts on specific ion channels in nerve cells that, according to the researchers' analyses, also play a role in mental disorders such as schizophrenia.

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

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