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actingadjective serving in a position for the time beingwill serve as acting president of the university until a permanent replacement can be found ad interim, interim, provisional, provisionary, provisory, temporary alternate, backup, jackleg, make-do, makeshift, proxy, stopgap, substitute long-term, permanent actingverbpresent participle of actto present a portrayal or performance ofa local student acted the part of Tiny Tim in our theater company's production of A Christmas Carol doing, impersonating, interpreting, performing, playing, portraying depicting, dramatizing, rendering, representingacting out, enacting, pantomiming, playacting, role-playing, taking onoveracting, overplaying, underplayingaping, clowning, hamming, imitating, masquerading, mimicking, miming, posing (as)starring (in)coacting(or co-acting), costarring(or co-starring) to produce a desired effectthe painkiller acted surprisingly quickly operating, performing, taking, working behaving, reacting, respondingaffecting, influencing, swayingpanning out, redounding, resulting taking effect, taking hold backfiringfizzling to give the impression of beingalways acting helpless, just to get attention appearing, coming across (as), coming off (as), feeling, looking, making, seeming, sounding dissembling, pretendingrecalling, resembling, suggestinghinting, implying, insinuating to have a certain purposethe tail feathers of woodpeckers act as props while the birds excavate tree trunks for insects functioning, performing, serving, working operating, runningadministering, carrying on, controlling, directing, guiding, handling, managing, overseeing, regulating, supervising to present a false appearance ofif you act confident long enough, you'll begin to actually feel it affecting, assuming, bluffing, counterfeiting, dissembling, faking, feigning, passing (for), pretending, professing, putting on, shamming, simulating dissimulating, impersonating, letting on, masquerading, playacting, playing, posingforging, imitatingcamouflaging, concealing, disguising, maskingfeintingmalingering making believe to pretend to be (what one is not) in appearance or behaviorsomeone who is willing to act the helpless little thing when she wants attention impersonating, masquerading (as), personating, playing, posing (as) aping, copying, imitating, mimicking, miming, mocking, monkeying, parodying, travestyingperforming, portraying in 1590 |