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Moderateacted
The correct spelling is acted.
How to pronounce acted
/ˈæk.tɪd/
verbIPA: /ˈæk.tɪd/
Say it like: Act-ed
The correct spelling is acted. To do something. For example: "If you don't act soon, you will be in trouble."
Usage Examples
“If you don't act soon, you will be in trouble.”
“I started acting at the age of eleven in my local theatre.”
“A dog which acts aggressively is likely to bite.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To do something.
- 2.To do (something); to perform.
- 3.To perform a theatrical role.
- 4.Of a play: to be acted out (well or badly).
- 5.To behave in a certain manner for an indefinite length of time.
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