Synonyms for Acting
ˈæk tɪŋact·ing

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1. acting, playing, playacting, performingadjective

   the performance of a part or role in a drama

   Synonyms:
   performing, playacting, acting, playing

   Antonyms:
   permanent, lasting

2. acting(a)adjective

   serving temporarily especially as a substitute

   "the acting president"

   Antonyms:
   permanent, lasting

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1. actingnoun

   Synonyms:
   deed, performance, ACTION

2. actingnoun

   Synonyms:
   personation, representation, simulation

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1. actingnoun

   Synonyms:
   personation, impersonation, simulation, feigning, stage-playing, histrionicism, histrionism, affectation mimicry, pantomime (acting without speaking)

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1. List of paraphrases for "acting":

   a.i., interim, act, serving, f.f., caretaker, behaving, regard, operating, progress

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1. John Sherwin:

   As parents, they were probably thinking that they were acting on her best interest. I think the same could be said for the doctors and staff at Mayo Clinic. I think that they also felt they were acting on her best interest.

2. Mizanur Rahman Bhuiya:

   Acting on a tip-off, the Rapid Action Battalion arrested them from an apartment.

3. Wess Mitchell:

   In all of these areas, with Iran, defense spending, trade, we are committed to finding a common way forward, we are committing to acting. We can debate, we can strategize, we can coordinate, but we must act, in the actions we take, we are hoping to spur a multilateral response to address some of the world's toughest challenges.

4. Selma Blair:

   I had lunch with Cameron the other day, we were reminiscing about the film, i would have liked to do a sequel but Cameron’s retired from acting, she’s like, ‘I’m done.’ I mean, she doesn’t need to make any more films, she has a pretty great life, I don’t know what it would take to bring her back. She’s happy.

5. Charles Krauthammer:

   Iran is promised a total lifting of sanctions. That's UN, EU, United States, everywhere. We're not sure about the timing but it could be as early as June. And, that will supercharge the Iranian economy, will strengthen the regime, will give it tens of billions of dollars with which not only to build its nuclear facilities, but to use for the proxy wars around the Middle East, it is possible when they sign the agreement in June there will be a huge relief of sanctions, and when Obama speaks about snapping them back, if the Iranians are cheating, there is not a chance in the world that the Chinese or the Russians or even the Europeans are going to snap on sanctions again, we would be acting alone, we'd be completely isolated.