Synonym: follow up on, pursue. Similar words: actor, act out, facto, factor, factory, contractor, tone, sector. Meaning: v. 1. carry further or advance 2. regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice.
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61. Rafsanjani's desire to act on the hostage crisis was tied to domestic concerns.
62. And some criminals pretending to act on my orders have been killing drivers and then stealing their cars.
63. But it was one thing to tell myself that and another to act on it with any conviction.
64. However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them? Buddha 
65. Sometimes there is, especially when one has to act on one's beliefs in ways that affect other people.
66. In performing this duty the directors usually act on the advice of the issuing house and the lawyers acting.
67. And he continued his signature practice of appointing teams to come up with recommendations that he could act on quickly.
68. He would act on your behalf to the chief constable.
69. They act on him and impair his ability to distinguish between thought and perception, between concepts and objects.
70. The governors will often give the chairman discretion to act on their behalf.
71. Many people act on impulse without counting the cost.
72. How does the brake act on the paraglider airfoil?
73. He has no authorization to act on our behalf.
74. Empower your people to find and act on information.
75. Resveratrol may act on different levels of cell signaling.
76. Some of the medicines that are most widely used in psychiatry, such as L-DOPA, methylphenidate and neuroleptic drugs, act on dopaminergic mechanisms.
77. Function: Act on endomysium and joints by special push, pull, push and press by feet, and pressing feet and waist and back.
78. In every phrase structure, restriction and counter - restriction always act on the matching of words.
79. These medicinal herbs are said to act on the liver.
80. These tools will allow U.S. forces to act on potential threats[sentencedict.com], helping to achieve the long-term objectives of the MDA.
81. Clinton cannot act on behalf of the U. S. government. Instead, he says the ex-president will act as a messenger, conveying the North's positions very thoroughly to President Obama.
82. By not synchronizing on a global lock, it becomes much more difficult to perform operations that act on the map as a whole, such as the size() method.
83. I can choose to ignore these extraneous thoughts or certainly choose not to act on them.
84. Among all theories of the character of act on commercial instrument, theory of issue is a desirable one.
85. Through chemical method the alcoholic extract of cypripedium macranthum was obtained and was made to act on rat, it was discovered that the cypripedium macranthum has diuretic function.
86. As ministers lose power , nobody is left read him the riot act on the economy.
87. This new pain-killer doe 't take long to act on the pain?
88. If there is,(www.Sentencedict.com) how the anticholinergic drug ( act on M and N receptor ) works?
89. The hinge joint can move vertically, which can insure there is only tension act on steel tie rod and avoid bending deflection under the force of groundsill and sand stone.
90. In addition, according to Confucius' teaching, the faith of doing everything with all one's heart, he maintains that everyone can act on his own.
More similar words: actor, act out, facto, factor, factory, contractor, tone, sector, doctor, get on, button, put on, sit on, director, at once, wait on, cotton, rest on, inspector, collector, count on, button up, instructor, at one time, comment on, get on with, report on, all at once, autonomy, the private sector.