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International AIDS activism, direct action and advocacy group
AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) is an international, grassroots political group working to end the AIDS pandemic. The group works to improve the
ACT_UP
2019 single by City Girls
"Act Up" is a song by American hip hop duo City Girls from their debut studio album Girl Code (2018). It reached the top 40 on the US Billboard Hot 100
Act_Up_(song)
Political party in Hong Kong
Civic Act-up (Chinese: 公民起動) is a small pro-democracy political group in Hong Kong. It was founded on 24 September 2003 by a group of relatively young
Civic_Act-up
Entertainment act that performs at a concert before the featured act
An opening act, also known as a warm-up act, support act, supporting act or opener, is an entertainment act (musical, comedic, or otherwise), that performs
Opening_act
ActUp/RI, the Rhode Island chapter of ACT UP, the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, was formed in the spring of 1987, largely through the energies of Stephen
ActUp/RI
Social project of the AIDS crisis
a month before ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) was formed. The Collective eventually turned the rights of the poster to ACT UP who reprinted it
Silence=Death_Project
2024 European Union regulation
The Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) is a European Union regulation concerning artificial intelligence (AI). It establishes a common regulatory and
Artificial_Intelligence_Act
2012 American film
United in Anger: A History of ACT UP is a 2012 documentary film directed by Jim Hubbard and produced by Hubbard and Sarah Schulman about the beginning
United in Anger: A History of ACT UP
United_in_Anger:_A_History_of_ACT_UP
2021 oral history of ACT UP by Sarah Schulman
ACT UP New York, 1987–1993 is a 2021 oral history written by former ACT UP activist Sarah Schulman. Using 188 interviews conducted as part of the ACT
Let the Record Show (Schulman book)
Let_the_Record_Show_(Schulman_book)
Gay political cartoonist in the United States
Power organization's branch in Chicago (ACT-UP/Chicago). With Mexican and Puerto Rican parents, Daniel grew up in Humboldt Park, Chicago. Though he faced
Daniel_Sotomayor
American political activist
for his work in HIV/AIDS activism. As an early and influential member of ACT UP, New York, he founded both the Treatment Action Group (TAG) and the educational
Peter_Staley
American activist
Unleash Power (ACT UP), he was among the first AIDS activists to protest responses to the disease. He was a co-founding member of ACT UP in New York City
Michael_Petrelis
American political activist and actor (1952–1990)
draft for the Vietnam War. In 1987, he was one of the founding members of ACT UP in New York City, and helped to establish its Majority Action Committee
Ortez_Alderson
Social movement advocating for a larger societal response to HIV/AIDS
(PWAs). Protest organizations such as the grassroots collective ACT UP have gone up against not just a popular culture that had to change but also core
HIV/AIDS_activism
The Winding-up and Restructuring Act (French: Loi sur les liquidations et les restructurations, WURA) is a statute of the Parliament of Canada that provides
Winding-up and Restructuring Act
Winding-up_and_Restructuring_Act
formerly known as ACT UP/Golden Gate. The group was founded on September four, 1990, by Brenda Lein and Matt Sharp. In 1990, the ACT UP chapter in San Francisco
Survive_AIDS
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up act in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Act, ACT, or The Act may refer to: The Act, American rapper also known as UnoTheActivist A.C.T, a Swedish
Act
American legislative proposal on immigration
The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act, known as the DREAM Act, is a United States legislative proposal that would grant temporary
DREAM_Act
American AIDS researcher and activist
infected with HIV, he joined the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP). As part of ACT UP's Treatment and Data Committee, Harrington fostered relationships
Mark Harrington (HIV/AIDS activist)
Mark_Harrington_(HIV/AIDS_activist)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
dealing with cybercrime". Several amendments have been passed to keep the Act up to date. Robert Schifreen and Stephen Gold, using conventional home computers
Computer_Misuse_Act_1990
American writer (born 1958)
was an active member of ACT UP from 1987 to 1992, attending actions at the FDA, NIH, Stop the Church, and was arrested when ACT UP occupied Grand Central
Sarah_Schulman
2017 film by Robin Campillo
AIDS activism of ACT UP Paris in 1990s France. Campillo and co-screenwriter Philippe Mangeot drew on their personal experiences with ACT UP in developing
BPM_(Beats_per_Minute)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act is said to "speed up the planning system
Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023
Levelling-up_and_Regeneration_Act_2023
AIDS and trans rights activist (1949–1996)
July 15, 1996) was an AIDS and gay and transgender rights activist with ACT UP/LA. Beginning in 1991, she was the host of the first daily commercial talk
Connie_Norman
Command with meaning akin to "be quiet"
"Shut up" is a direct command with a meaning very similar to "be quiet" and "be silent", but which is commonly perceived as a more forceful command to
Shut_up
1989 police riot in San Francisco
protest held by ACT UP, a militant direct action group responding to the concerns of people with AIDS. Earlier that day, members of ACT UP had marched from
Castro_Sweep
U.S. queer activist direct action group
names reporting. The group grew out of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (Act Up), Sex Panic!, and the October 19th Coalition. As co-founder Mattilda Bernstein
Fed_Up_Queers
American film director and screenwriter
the Sundance Film Festival in January 2006. She was also an activist with ACT UP for many years. Maggenti was raised in Lagos, Nigeria. Her childhood was
Maria_Maggenti
Sexual act involving internal ejaculation
internal ejaculation, and often in same-sex contexts as breeding) is a sexual act featured in hardcore pornography in which a man ejaculates inside his partner's
Creampie_(sexual_act)
Legislation in the United States
to improve clinical trials. By August 1991, relations had warmed up so much that ACT-UP founder Larry Kramer wrote Bristol-Myers Squibb chief Richard Gelb
Prescription Drug User Fee Act
Prescription_Drug_User_Fee_Act
Practice of a person marrying a spouse of higher social status
Hypergamy (colloquially referred to as "dating up" or "marrying up") is a term used in social science for the act or practice of a person dating or marrying
Hypergamy
UK law granting citizenship to French Huguenots in Britain
received sacrament in any Protestant church. Following the passage of the act, up to 12,000 Palatines, Suabians, and other German Lutherans arrived in Britain
Foreign Protestants Naturalization Act 1708
Foreign_Protestants_Naturalization_Act_1708
LGBTQ activist organization
organization founded in March 1990 in New York City, by HIV/AIDS activists from ACT UP. The four founders were outraged at the escalation of anti-gay violence
Queer_Nation
Public open space in London, England
which was the subject of anti-cruising protests in 2025 and in response ACT UP posted notices in the West Heath that included a sign that said "take me
Hampstead_Heath
1973 United States law devolving powers to a D.C. local government
The District of Columbia Home Rule Act is a United States federal law passed on December 24, 1973, which devolved certain congressional powers of the
District of Columbia Home Rule Act
District_of_Columbia_Home_Rule_Act
US filmmaker
with AIDS. She was a founding member of DIVA TV (a video affinity group of ACT UP) and a member of the Testing The Limits Video Collective. Jean Carlomusto
Jean_Carlomusto
Federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services
Hatch-Waxman Act, Regulatory Amendments and Implications for Drug Patent Enforcement". Journal of the Patent & Trademark Office Society. 87: 602–620. "ACT UP/NY
Food_and_Drug_Administration
Appearances by musical organization Up with People during the Super Bowl halftime show
halftime shows and had more overall Super Bowl performances than any other act. Up with People's halftime appearances took place during an era in which Super
Up with People at the Super Bowl
Up_with_People_at_the_Super_Bowl
French author and advocate
first French chapter of ACT UP with close friends and journalists Pascal R. Loubet and Luc Coulavin. He was president of Act Up-Paris for the three first
Didier_Lestrade
food and pharmaceuticals, with one exception being the short-lived Vaccine Act of 1813. A patchwork of state laws provided varying degrees of protection
History of the Food and Drug Administration
History_of_the_Food_and_Drug_Administration
American journalist and activist
from Three Decades of ACT UP". www.advocate.com. Retrieved 2024-05-18. Crimp, Douglas. ACT UP New York: Capsule History ACT UP. Accessed 4 July 2007.
Ann_Northrop
American AIDS activist (1968–2012)
December 18, 2012) was an American HIV/AIDS activist. He was involved in ACT UP and the Treatment Action Group during the height of the AIDS crisis in New
Spencer_Cox_(activist)
American epidemiologist, health activist and MacArthur Fellow
(ACT UP) in 1990, going on to co-found the Treatment Action Group (TAG) in 1992, with his colleagues from the Treatment and Data Committee of ACT UP New
Gregg_Gonsalves
1992 film by Emile Ardolino
Sister Act is a 1992 American musical crime comedy film directed by Emile Ardolino and written by Paul Rudnick (billed as Joseph Howard). It stars Whoopi
Sister_Act
U.S. housing legislation
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is a proposed United States federal statute to expand housing. It will become law on July 10, 2026, if President
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
21st_Century_ROAD_to_Housing_Act
The Welfare Benefits Up-rating Act 2013 (c. 16) is an act of Parliament in the United Kingdom which places a limit on a range of Welfare benefits in the
Welfare Benefits Up-rating Act 2013
Welfare_Benefits_Up-rating_Act_2013
Oral sex on the penis by a sexual partner
and in slang as blowjob, BJ, giving head, or sucking off) is an oral sex act consisting of the stimulation of a penis by using the mouth. Oral stimulation
Fellatio
Public health act
The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act (MSEHPA) is a public health act originally drafted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to aid
Model State Emergency Health Powers Act
Model_State_Emergency_Health_Powers_Act
Australian politician (born 1982)
consider and adapt business practices to support carers in the ACT. Up until this point, the ACT was the only jurisdiction in Australia to not have a law recognising
Suzanne_Orr
Indication of intent of harm
the other timid or psychologically insecure for coercion or control. The act of intimidation for coercion is considered a threat. Threatening or threatening
Threat
2009 film by Pete Docter
Up is a 2009 American animated adventure comedy-drama film directed by Pete Docter and written by Bob Peterson and Docter. Produced by Pixar Animation
Up_(2009_film)
American nurse and death educator (1930–2022)
movements, including the civil rights movement, anti-nuclear movement, ACT UP, and campaigns against police brutality. In her later years, she was affiliated
Shatzi_Weisberger
1954 U.S. law criminalizing membership in communist organizations and supporting them
States". The act made membership in the Communist Party a criminal act and stipulated that all party members would be sanctioned with up to a $10,000
Communist_Control_Act_of_1954
Act of the Parliament of Australia
The Interactive Gambling Act (Cth) (or IGA for short) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia, with the purpose of regulating online gambling. The law
Interactive_Gambling_Act_2001
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up class act in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Class Act or Class act may refer to: Class act (performance), a noun phrase that lauds an admirable
Class_Act_(disambiguation)
British documentary film series (1964–present)
"37 Up" segment of Tracey Ullman: A Class Act, first aired in 1992, parodies the series. Harry Enfield parodied the series in a spoof titled "2 Up" with
Up_(film_series)
Use of fingers to sexually stimulate
inserting one or more fingers into the rectum. Fingering one's own anus is an act of anal masturbation while fingering the anus of another person is a type
Fingering_(sexual_act)
2025 film by Rian Johnson
Wake Up Dead Man (marketed as Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery) is a 2025 American mystery film written and directed by Rian Johnson. It is the third
Wake_Up_Dead_Man
American politician
Steve Michael (April 7, 1956 – May 25, 1998) was a member of ACT UP. Michael was born in Longview, Washington, where he lived until 1993. Michael became
Steve_Michael
2024–2026 concert tour by AC/DC
co-headlining act of the Power Trip music festival, at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California on 7 October 2023, with Williams being part of the line-up after
Power_Up_Tour
Stage show at Magic Kingdom
John initially denies that it is about to rain as his lumbago hasn't acted up, but is immediately proven wrong. Shortly after, the family's son, James
Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress
Walt_Disney's_Carousel_of_Progress
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
"moral defectives". People deemed "mentally defective" under this Act could be locked up indefinitely in a "mental deficiency colony", despite not being
Mental_Deficiency_Act_1913
Stand-Up Specials". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 9, 2024. Shanfeld, Ethan (April 2, 2025). "Netflix Orders New Nimesh Patel Stand-Up Special
List of Netflix original stand-up comedy specials
List_of_Netflix_original_stand-up_comedy_specials
Proposed U.S. election law
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, also known as the SAVE Act or SAVE America Act, is a proposed United States law requiring documented proof
Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act
Safeguard_American_Voter_Eligibility_Act
United States federal law concerning health information
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA or the Kennedy–Kassebaum Act) is a United States Act of Congress enacted by the 104th United
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Health_Insurance_Portability_and_Accountability_Act
American hip-hop duo
serving as the opening act on the European leg of J. Cole's 4 Your Eyez Only World Tour, EarthGang were also the supporting act on 36 shows of the North
EarthGang
UK law removing hereditary peerage from the House of Lords
of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026 (c. 12), sometimes referred to during passage as the Hereditary Peers Bill, is an act of the Parliament of the United
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026
House_of_Lords_(Hereditary_Peers)_Act_2026
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Act 2020 is a landmark act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act has 14 Parts and 29 Schedules. Parts 2 to 13 of the act together make up a
Sentencing_Act_2020
2012 documentary by Joshua Oppenheimer
The Act of Killing (Indonesian: Jagal, lit. 'Butcher') is a 2012 documentary film directed by Joshua Oppenheimer, with Christine Cynn and an anonymous
The_Act_of_Killing
Indian term for criminals and gangsters
definition". The Uttar Pradesh Control of Goondas Act (U.P. Act No. 8 of 1971, amended by U.P. Act No. 1 of 1985) Section 2(b) defines a goonda as a person
Goonda
Royal duchy in England
the duchy is regulated by the Duchies of Lancaster and Cornwall (Accounts) Act 1838, which requires the Treasury's supervision and for the accounts to be
Duchy_of_Cornwall
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up in the act in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Caught in the Act may refer to: Caught in the Act (1931 film), a comedy film directed by Hanns
Caught_in_the_Act
United States trademark law
The Lanham (Trademark) Act (Pub. L. 79–489, 60 Stat. 427, enacted July 5, 1946, codified at 15 U.S.C. § 1051 et seq. (15 U.S.C. ch. 22) is the primary
Lanham_Act
German vocalist (1962–2010)
revolution." By the late 1970s, the Slits were touring as the opening act for the Clash. Ari Up's love of reggae led the Slits into a "jungly" dub style. She was
Ari_Up
2022 US law related to retirement
It builds on the changes made by the SECURE Act of 2019. SECURE stands for Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement. Richard Neal, the
SECURE_2.0_Act
Act of the Parliament of England
of London and drawn up by Sir Matthew Hale. An earlier act, the Fire of London Disputes Act 1666 (18 & 19 Cha. 2. c. 7), had set up a court to settle disputes
Rebuilding_of_London_Act_1666
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up second act in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Second Act or The Second Act may refer to: Second Act (film), a 2018 American romantic comedy film
Second_Act
American rock band
commune to Ann Arbor, Michigan and both bands followed. The Up served as the opening act for the MC5 during a September 1968 show at the University of
The_Up
Fiscal legislation enacted by the UK Parliament
A Finance Act is the headline fiscal (budgetary) legislation enacted by the UK Parliament, containing multiple provisions as to taxes, duties, exemptions
Finance_Act
Landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. L. 88–352, 78 Stat. 241, enacted July 2, 1964) is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws
Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
Local festival celebrated in Shetland, Scotland
private parties are held. At each hall, each squad performs its act, which may be a send-up of a popular TV show or film, a skit on local events, or singing
Up_Helly_Aa
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
the act "is intended to provide a comprehensive statutory framework for inquiries set up by Ministers to look into matters of public concern". The act repealed
Inquiries_Act_2005
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up quit or quitter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quit or quitter may refer to: Resignation or quit, the formal act of giving up one's duties
Quit
1910 law of the United States Congress
The Mann Act, previously called the White-Slave Traffic Act of 1910, is a United States federal law, passed June 25, 1910 (ch. 395, 36 Stat. 825; codified
Mann_Act
2007 romantic comedy film by Judd Apatow
Knocked Up is a 2007 American romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by Judd Apatow, and starring Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd,
Knocked_Up
US federal law
The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act is a United States federal law that provides for extended criminal penalties and a civil
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
Racketeer_Influenced_and_Corrupt_Organizations_Act
Novel created from published short stories
A fix-up (or fixup) is a novel created from several short fiction stories that may or may not have been initially related or previously published. The
Fix-up
National museum in London, England
organisation was set up in 1968, an Education Service established in 1970 and publishing house in 1973. The British Museum Act 1963 introduced administrative
British_Museum
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Against the Machine career Lock Up (British band), a grindcore band Lock Up, an ep by Dance music act Zero B, 1992 Lock Up, a BBC radio show hosted by Mike
Lock_up
1967 single by the 5th Dimension
Away" is a 1967 song written by Jimmy Webb and recorded (as "Up–Up and Away") by US soul-pop act the 5th Dimension with backing from members of The Wrecking
Up,_Up_and_Away_(song)
2025 United States law
Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks Act, or TAKE IT DOWN Act, is a United States law that aims to deal with non-consensual intimate
TAKE_IT_DOWN_Act
Comedy style where the performer addresses the audience directly
humorous and satirical monologues, sometimes incorporating physical acts (act outs). These performances are typically composed of tightly crafted sets
Stand-up_comedy
remained in effect up until the Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 brought self-government to the ACT. The act was signed on 25 November
Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910
Seat_of_Government_(Administration)_Act_1910
Bill of the United States Congress signed into law by the president
related to this article: Portal:Acts of the United States Congresses Look up act of Congress in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Act of Congress – Glossary
Act_of_Congress
New company developing a novel, scalable business
to JOBS Act. With the positive progress of the JOBS Act for crowd investing in US., equity crowdfunding platforms like SeedInvest and CircleUp started
Startup_company
Play by William Shakespeare
18 August 2025. "MACBETH, Act 1, Scene 1, Line 4". shakespeare-navigators.ewu.edu. Retrieved 18 August 2025. "MACBETH, Act 1, Scene 1, Lines 11-12".
Macbeth
2005 single by Madonna
and performed a medley of her 1994 song "Human Nature" and "Hung Up" during Drake's act, sporting thigh-high boots and a tank top that read "Big as Madonna"
Hung_Up
1990 British TV series or programme
On the Up is a British sitcom written by Bob Larbey, about the failure of a millionaire's marriage, and his relationship with his assorted live-in staff
On_the_Up
United States wage law
The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 29 U.S.C. § 203 (FLSA) is a United States labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half"
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
Fair_Labor_Standards_Act_of_1938
1993 film by Bill Duke
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit is a 1993 American jukebox musical comedy film, directed by Bill Duke, and released by Touchstone Pictures. A sequel to
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Sister_Act_2:_Back_in_the_Habit
ACT UP
ACT UP
Boy/Male
Australian, Indonesian, Netherlands
Brave; Heroic; Sacrifice Life for Others
Male
French
 Variant form of Norman French Asce, ACE means "noble at birth." Compare with another form of Ace.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American English Latin
Unity.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Latin
Unity; First-rate; Number One
Boy/Male
Australian, Scottish
Catlike
Boy/Male
Gaelic American Irish Celtic English
Rock.
Male
Egyptian
, the devourer of the dead.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Greek, Irish
Rock; Bear; Adherent of the Goddess Artemis; Bear Man; Eagle of Thor
Male
Egyptian
, triumph.
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, Greek, Irish
Pure
Male
Celtic
, high.
Female
Hebrew
(×Ö¸×¡Ö°× Ö·×ª) Hebrew name of Egyptian origin, ACÄ”NATH means "belonging to the goddess Neith." In the bible, this is the name of Joseph's Egyptian wife.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
An Act
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name derived from the vocabulary word art, ART means "bear" and "champion." In Irish legend, this is the name of a son of Conn of the Hundred Battles. Compare with another form of Art.
Male
English
 English byname transferred to forename use, ACE means "number one." Compare with another form of Ace.
Male
English
English short form of Celtic Arthur, possibly ART means "bear-man." Compare with another form of Art.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The act of anointing
Surname or Lastname
French
French : habitational name for someone from any of various places called Acy, Romano-Gallic Aciacum ‘estate of Acius’.English : variant of Acey.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman and Old French personal name, Ace, Asse, from Germanic (Frankish) Azzo, Atso, a pet form of personal names containing adal ‘noble’ as a first element.Possibly an Americanized form of German Atz, which has the same origin as 1.
Male
English
Champion, Follower of Thor
ACT UP
ACT UP
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Jewel Among the Leader
Male
Hebrew
(×ַבְרָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew Abram, AVRAM means "father of elevation."Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Fairy
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sourindra | ஸோஉரீநà¯à®¤à¯à®°
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chidananda | சிதாநஂதாÂ
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Finnish
God is a Vow; Truthful; God is My Oath
Boy/Male
Tamil
The holy Trinity
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
A dwarf.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Desert
ACT UP
ACT UP
ACT UP
ACT UP
ACT UP
n.
The black art; magic.
v. t.
To perform, as an actor; to represent dramatically on the stage.
n.
A performance of part of a play; one of the principal divisions of a play or dramatic work in which a certain definite part of the action is completed.
v. t.
To perform; to execute; to do.
n.
Process of doing; action. In act, in the very doing; on the point of (doing).
v. i.
To perform actions; to fulfill functions; to put forth energy; to move, as opposed to remaining at rest; to carry into effect a determination of the will.
v. t.
To assume the office or character of; to play; to personate; as, to act the hero.
n.
A thesis maintained in public, in some English universities, by a candidate for a degree, or to show the proficiency of a student.
v. i.
To exert power; to produce an effect; as, the stomach acts upon food.
n.
An animal of various species of the genera Felis and Lynx. The domestic cat is Felis domestica. The European wild cat (Felis catus) is much larger than the domestic cat. In the United States the name wild cat is commonly applied to the bay lynx (Lynx rufus) See Wild cat, and Tiger cat.
n.
A formal solemn writing, expressing that something has been done.
v. t.
To feign or counterfeit; to simulate.
v. i.
To perform on the stage; to represent a character.
v. i.
To behave or conduct, as in morals, private duties, or public offices; to bear or deport one's self; as, we know not why he has acted so.
n.
That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
n.
The result of public deliberation; the decision or determination of a legislative body, council, court of justice, etc.; a decree, edit, law, judgment, resolve, award; as, an act of Parliament, or of Congress.
v. t.
To move to action; to actuate; to animate.
n.
A state of reality or real existence as opposed to a possibility or possible existence.
n.
Alt. of Ache