Definitions
There are 13 meanings of the word
Actions.
How to pronounce actions:
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Actions - as a noun
Something done (usually as opposed to something said)
Example: "There were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5deed6human actionhuman activityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
thing9exercise17benignity15kindness13
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accomplishment27achievement21alienation10application17res gestaecourse8course of actioninteraction13fetch13playing13play9swordplay18arrival10carrying into actioncarrying outexecution18performance20choice13option8pick12selection11change12economy14saving10forbiddance20inhibition15prohibition18opposition14resistance12bruxism18transfusion14pickings17taking11transgression14aggression12hostility15group actiondestabilisation18destabilization27employment19engagement14civility16politeness12reverence14consultation14reference14accenting14accentuation16emphasizing28beatification20jump-startjumpstartstupefaction19vampirism18
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The state of being active
Example: "His sphere of activity"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
activeness15activity16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
state5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
inaction10A military engagement
Example: "He saw action in korea"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
military actionHypernyms (Closely Related)
group actionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
Example: "The action of natural forces"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
activity16natural actionnatural processHypernyms (Closely Related)
physical processprocess11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
radiation10absorption14acidification21adiabatic process
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aeration8antiredepositioncapture11capture11centrifugation20chemical actionchemical changechemical processchromatography30concretion14condensation15convection17clotting11coagulation14curdling12decay11demagnetisation19demagnetization28desorption13diffusion16disintegration16dissolution12distillation13distillmentdrift9effervescence26cataphoresis19dielectrolysiselectrophoresis22ionophoresis17ecesis8establishment20extinction19extraction19feedback20filtration13flocculation19flow10formation14fossilisation16fossilization25geologic processgeological processcuring9hardening14set3solidification20solidifying19inactivation17ion exchangeionisation10ionization19leach10leaching14magnetic inductionmagnetisation16magnetization25materialisation17materialization26nuclear reactionopacificationoscillation13oxygenation22pair creationpair formationpair productionphase changephase transitionphysical changestate changeprecession of the equinoxesrelease7saltation9scattering13sericulture13sink8soak8soakage12soaking12softening13sorption10source8rigidification21rigidifying20stiffening17stimulation13ecological successionsuccession14natural selectionselection11survival14survival of the fittestsynergism15synergy14temperature changetransduction15transpiration15vitrification21
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The series of events that form a plot
Example: "His novels always have a lot of action"
The trait of being active and energetic and forceful
Example: "A man of action"
The operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
Example: "The piano had a very stiff action"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
action mechanismHypernyms (Closely Related)
mechanism18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
action at lawlegal actionHypernyms (Closely Related)
legal proceedingproceeding16proceedings17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An act by a government body or supranational organization
Example: "Recent federal action undermined the segregationist position"
The most important or interesting work or activity in a specific area or field
Example: "The action is no longer in technology stocks but in municipal bonds"
In firearms terminology, the mechanism that handles the ammunition (loads, locks, fires, and extracts the cartridges).
Example: "Actions can be categorized in several ways, including single action versus double action, break action versus bolt action, and others."
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8action mechanismHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Actions - as a verb
Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
Example: "He was warned that the district attorney would process him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
litigate9process11sue3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
challenge15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put in effect
Example: "Carry out a task"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accomplish21carry outcarry throughexecute16fulfil12fulfill13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
complete14finish12effect14effectuate18set upHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"His actions spoke louder than words."
"Her actions were questionable and caused suspicion."
"The CEO's actions demonstrated strong leadership."
"We must hold ourselves accountable for our actions."
"The charity organization praised his selfless actions."
Word Game Points
Is ACTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, actions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ACTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ACTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, actions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordACTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is ACTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, actions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordACTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
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