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ACTIONS Synonyms

There are 31 synonyms of the word actions. (exact relations)
There are 23 hypernyms of the word actions. (close relations)
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deeds
nounn
noun

• performance of moral or religious acts

doings
nounn
noun

• manner of acting or controlling yourself

operations
nounn
noun

• financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records

proceedings
nounn
noun

• (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked

• a written account of what transpired at a meeting

activities
nounn
noun

• any specific behavior

• the state of being active

• an organic process that takes place in the body

• (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction

• a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)

• the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically

behaviors
nounn
noun

• manner of acting or controlling yourself

• the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances

• (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

• (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation

exercises
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit

• the act of using

• systematic training by multiple repetitions

• a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding

• (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches

• an action, often used negatively and without consequences

verb

• put to use

• carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions

• give a workout to

• do physical exercise

• learn by repetition

exploits
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a notable achievement

verb

• use or manipulate to one's advantage

• draw from; make good use of

• work excessively hard

jobs
nounn
noun

• the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

• a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him

• a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

• any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing

• a workplace; as in the expression `on the job'

• a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply

• an object worked on; a result produced by working

• the responsibility to do something

• the performance of a piece of work

• a damaging piece of work

• a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved

• (computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit

• a crime (especially a robbery)

verb

• profit privately from public office and official business

• arranged for contracted work to be done by others

• work occasionally

• invest at a risk

movements
nounn
noun

• a change of position that does not entail a change of location

• the act of changing location from one place to another

• a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something

• a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals

• a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata

• a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end

• an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object

• a euphemism for defecation

• a general tendency to change (as of opinion)

• the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)

• the act of changing the location of something

performances
nounn
noun

• a dramatic or musical entertainment

• the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment

• the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

• any recognized accomplishment

• process or manner of functioning or operating

tasks
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

• a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

verb

• assign a task to

• use to the limit

undertakings
nounn
noun

• any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

• the trade of a funeral director

activity
nounn
noun

• any specific behavior

• the state of being active

• an organic process that takes place in the body

• (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction

• a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)

• the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically

accomplish
verbv
verb

• put in effect

• to gain with effort

activeness
nounn
noun

• the state of being active

• the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically

deed
nounn
noun

• a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it

• something that people do or cause to happen

execute
verbv
verb

• kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment

• murder in a planned fashion

• put in effect

• carry out the legalities of

• carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine

• carry out or perform an action

• sign in the presence of witnesses

fulfil
verbv
verb

• put in effect

• fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction

• meet the requirements or expectations of

fulfill
verbv
verb

• put in effect

• meet the requirements or expectations of

• fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction

Best Hypernyms For ACTIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for actions, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
act action challenge complete deed drive effect effectuate finish mechanism plot proceeding proceedings process state work
Phrases (7)
group actionaction mechanismhuman actionhuman activitylegal proceedingphysical processset up

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