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Deeds performed that are reflective of a person's character
“We feel that your actions were completely justified given the circumstances.”
The mechanics of a movement
“The sequence of actions in Tiger Woods' drive on the first hole was flawless.”
Things done to achieve an aim
“What actions will you be taking to rectify this issue?”
The effects or influence of something, typically a chemical or substance
“People should be educated on the actions of illicit drugs on the human body.”
Legal proceedings
“The former chief of staff launched actions against several organizations for slander.”
Events represented in a story or play
“The author's style typically involves actions that start slowly before a dramatic ending.”
An account or reports of an event
The state of busy or vigorous actions or movements
Well thought out strategies
Things done as an action or movement
To act on, or put into action, a request
“He quickly actions any instructions as soon as they are provided to him.”
(chiefly archaic) To initiate legal action
“Rose then actions Harvey for what she deemed as unprofessional behavior.”
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