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Action figure series
Action Force is a brand of European action figures released in the 1980s that was based on the Action Man toyline. It was also used to introduce G.I.
Action_Force
Wing of the Central Reserve Police Force of India
The Rapid Action Force (RAF), is a specialized rapid reaction wing of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) of India established in October 1992 to deal
Rapid_Action_Force
Elite military unit of the Philippine National Police
The Special Action Force (SAF) is a tactical unit of the Philippine National Police founded by Fidel V. Ramos, later the twelfth president of the Philippines
Special_Action_Force
Surface branch of the French Navy
The Force d'action navale (FAN, Naval Action Force) is the 10,500-man and nearly 100-ship force of surface warships of the French Navy. As of August 2023
Naval_Action_Force
Intergovernmental organization to combat money laundering and terrorism financing
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), also known by its French name, Groupe d'action financière (GAFI), is an intergovernmental organisation founded
Financial_Action_Task_Force
Cover name for Ulster Volunteer Force
The Protestant Action Force (PAF) was a cover name used by Ulster loyalist paramilitary group the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) when claiming responsibility
Protestant_Action_Force
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Action or action in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Action may refer to: Action (philosophy), something which is done by a person Action principles
Action
Topics referred to by the same term
Action Force is a 1980s range of European action figures. Action Force may also refer to: Action Force (video game), a 1987 video game Action Force (comic
Action_Force_(disambiguation)
Irish republican paramilitary group
The South Armagh Republican Action Force (SARAF) shortened simply to the Republican Action Force (RAF) for a small number of attacks in Belfast was an
South Armagh Republican Action Force
South_Armagh_Republican_Action_Force
Blacklist of non-cooperating countries created by the Financial Action Task Force
The Financial Action Task Force blacklist (often abbreviated to FATF blacklist, and officially known as the "Call for action") is a blacklist maintained
Financial Action Task Force blacklist
Financial_Action_Task_Force_blacklist
British comic book story
Action Force is a British comic war story published in the weekly anthology Battle from 8 October 1983 to 29 November 1986 by IPC Magazines; for most of
Action_Force_(comic_strip)
Ulster loyalist paramilitary group
involvement in the Moffett murder. The Protestant Action Force (PAF) and, in the early 1970s Protestant Action Group (PAG), was a cover name often used by the
Ulster_Volunteer_Force
Central police force in India
Sino-Indian War of 1962, the Force once again assisted the Indian Army in Arunachal Pradesh. Eight CRPF personnel were killed in action. In the 1965 and 1971
Central_Reserve_Police_Force
Law enforcement agency
The Special Action Force (SAF) is a specialized anti-riot and emergency response force formed under the Gujarat Police. The force was established in February
Special_Action_Force_(India)
Reactive force occurring with every action (Newton's 3rd law of motion)
biomechanics, this force by the ground is called 'ground reaction force'; the force by the object on the ground is viewed as the 'action'. Just before a
Reaction_(physics)
Political movement seeking independence in Ireland
1922 and spurred by the partition of the island, then occurred. Republican action, including armed campaigns, continued in the newly-formed state of Northern
Irish_republicanism
Law enforcement agency
Action Battalion (Bengali: র্যাপিড অ্যাকশন ব্যাটালিয়ন, romanised: Ryaepid Ækśon Byāṭāliẏan; abbreviated as RAB) is an elite law enforcement force in
Rapid_Action_Battalion
The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) is an organization of states and territories of the Caribbean Basin that have agreed to implement common
Caribbean Financial Action Task Force
Caribbean_Financial_Action_Task_Force
Military unit
The Rapid Action Force (French: Force d'action rapide (FAR)) was an army corps of the French Army, created on 1 July 1984 during the reorganization of
Rapid_Action_Force_(France)
is a timeline of actions by the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), an Ulster loyalist paramilitary group since 1966. It includes actions carried out by the
Timeline of Ulster Volunteer Force actions
Timeline_of_Ulster_Volunteer_Force_actions
American line of action figures and media franchise
forces with the Action Soldier (U.S. Army), Action Sailor (U.S. Navy), Action Pilot (U.S. Air Force), Action Marine (U.S. Marine Corps), Action lifeline (U
G.I._Joe
British weekly comic
times also known as Battle and Valiant, Battle Action, Battle Action Force, Battle and Battle with Storm Force) was a British weekly boys' war comic published
Battle_Picture_Weekly
Influence that can change motion of an object
In physics, a force is an action that can cause an object to change its velocity or its shape, or to resist other forces, or to cause changes of pressure
Force
1987 video game
Action Force: International Heroes is a video game released by Virgin Games in 1987 for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64, and in 1988 for the Amstrad CPC
Action_Force_(video_game)
Action figure
Action Man is an action figure brand launched in the United Kingdom in 1966 by Palitoy as a licensed copy of Hasbro's American "movable fighting man"
Action_Man
Military or police unit capable of quickly responding to emergencies
reaction force / rapid response force (RRF), quick reaction force / quick response force (QRF), immediate reaction force (IRF), rapid deployment force (RDF)
Rapid_reaction_force
Disaster response unit in Odisha, India
The Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) is a specialised unit of Odisha Police constituted "To act immediately in case of disaster which may be
Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force
Odisha_Disaster_Rapid_Action_Force
Comics
collected all four issues. Action Force was the British counterpart to the 33⁄4-inch G.I. Joe toy line. The Action Force comic was launched by Marvel
G.I._Joe_(comic_books)
Character toy figurine made commonly of plastic
An action figure is a poseable character model figure made most commonly of plastic, and often based upon characters from a film, comic book, military
Action_figure
1986 film by Menahem Golan
The Delta Force is a 1986 American action film starring Chuck Norris and Lee Marvin (in his final film appearance) as leaders of an elite group of Special
The_Delta_Force
Film genre
The action film is a film genre that predominantly features chase sequences, fights, shootouts, explosions, and stunt work. The specifics of what constitutes
Action_film
1960s–1998 conflict in Northern Ireland
Republican Army actions Timeline of the Troubles Timeline of Ulster Defence Association actions Timeline of Ulster Volunteer Force actions List of books
The_Troubles
Physical quantity of dimension energy × time
Introductory physics often begins with Newton's laws of motion, relating force and motion; action is part of a completely equivalent alternative approach with practical
Action_(physics)
British direct action group
Elbit Systems as well as RAF Brize Norton, a Royal Air Force base. In their campaigns, Palestine Action have used protest, occupation of premises, and destruction
Palestine_Action
1983-1986 American animated TV series
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (retitled Action Force in the United Kingdom, also known as G.I. Joe: International Heroes in some international English-speaking
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1983 TV series)
G.I._Joe:_A_Real_American_Hero_(1983_TV_series)
1885–1960 Congolese colonial military
The Force Publique (French: [fɔʁs pyblik]; Dutch: Openbare Weermacht, lit. 'Public Force') was the military of the Congo Free State and the Belgian Congo
Force_Publique
Malaysian Hindu-activist non-governmental organisation
Hindu Rights Action Force, better known by its acronym HINDRAF (Malay: Barisan Bertindak Hak-Hak Hindu, Tamil: இந்து உரிமைகள் போராட்டக் குழு, romanized: Intu
HINDRAF
2016 Indian film by Abhinay Deo
Force 2 is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Abhinay Deo and produced by Vipul Shah. The film stars John Abraham, Tahir Raj
Force_2
Canadian Armed Forces' elite Tier 1 special operations unit
first scheduled action was Operation Campus, the protection of highways and water treatment plants around the Oka reserve while a police force tried to "crack
Joint_Task_Force_2
US Army tier one special operations force
counterterrorism, hostage rescue, direct action, and special reconnaissance, often against high-value targets. Delta Force, along with the 75th Ranger Regiment's
Delta_Force
Toy line by Hasbro
who were typically allies of either Action Man or Dr. X. Following the end of the Action Force toyline, Action Man was rebranded and relaunched by Hasbro
Action Man (1993–2006 toyline)
Action_Man_(1993–2006_toyline)
U.S. Air and Space Forces combat decoration
The Combat Action Medal (CAM), formerly known as the Air Force Combat Action Medal (AFCAM), is a decoration of the United States Air Force and United
Combat_Action_Medal
Fictional terrorist organization in the G.I. Joe franchise
Kingdom, G.I. Joe was marketed under the name Action Force. The original antagonists in the Action Force series were the Red Shadows. The Red Shadows were
Cobra_(G.I._Joe)
Maritime arm of the French Armed Forces
cruiser. The French Navy consists of six main components: the Naval Action Force, the Submarine Forces (FOST and ESNA), French Naval Aviation, the Navy
French_Navy
Pro-UK political ideology in Northern Ireland
Volunteer Force (UVF) and Ulster Defence Association (UDA) often attacked Catholics, partly in retaliation for republican paramilitary actions. Loyalists
Ulster_loyalism
British Army counter-insurgency force
The Military Reaction Force, Military Reconnaissance Force or Mobile Reconnaissance Force (MRF) was a covert intelligence-gathering and counterinsurgency
Military_Reaction_Force
Fundamental mechanical principles
Action principles are fundamental to physics, from classical mechanics through quantum mechanics, particle physics, and general relativity. Action principles
Action_principles
Fictional character from the G.I. Joe franchise
Cobra miniseries. In the UK Action Force series, Lady Jaye is from Cork in Ireland. Lady Jaye was first released as an action figure in 1985. She is the
Lady_Jaye
10th episode of the 6th season of Aqua Teen Hunger Force
known as "Live Action") is the tenth and final episode in the sixth season of the American animated television series Aqua Teen Hunger Force. The 88th episode
Last Last One Forever and Ever
Last_Last_One_Forever_and_Ever
2025 Indian film by Sandeep Kewlani and Abhishek Anil Kapur
opined "Sky Force will leave you with goosebumps, a lump in your throat, and maybe even a few tears in your eyes. Right from the action sequences to
Sky_Force_(film)
packaged with the "Ghoststriker" X-16 fighter jet. In the United Kingdom Action Force toyline, Ace was first released in 1985, then rereleased in 1987 with
List of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero characters
List_of_G.I._Joe:_A_Real_American_Hero_characters
2011 Indian film by Nishikant Kamat
Force is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Nishikant Kamat, written by Ritesh Shah and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah. It
Force_(2011_film)
Fictional character from the G.I. Joe franchise
be skin deep, but lethal is to the bone". The Z Force character Quarrel is the European Action Force equivalent of Scarlett. Quarrel was cast as a Swiss
Scarlett_(G.I._Joe)
Fictional energy source in Star Wars
the Force. In the conflict between the light and dark sides, characters' actions are often described as either helping to bring balance to the Force or
The_Force
1995 American film
Excessive Force II: Force on Force is a 1995 American direct-to-video action film starring Stacie Randall and Dan Gauthier. It was written by Mark Sevi
Excessive Force II: Force on Force
Excessive_Force_II:_Force_on_Force
Film by Joe Carnahan
Shadow Force is a 2025 American action thriller film directed by Joe Carnahan and co-written by Carnahan and Leon Chills. It stars Kerry Washington, Omar
Shadow_Force_(2025_film)
Fictional soldiers from the G.I. Joe franchise
American Hero #74-76 "Action Force" #6 (April 11th 1987) "Action Force" #7 (April 18th 1987) "Action Force" #21-22 (1987) "Action Force" #28 (September 12
Crimson_Guard
1976 gun attacks in Northern Ireland
civilians, all members of the Orange Order. The "South Armagh Republican Action Force" claimed responsibility. On 19 December, loyalists carried out two attacks
Reavey_and_O'Dowd_killings
Proposed US Army tactical unit
The Future Force unit of action (UA) was designed by the United States Army’s tactical war-fighting echelon. Although optimized for offensive operations
Future_Force_unit_of_action
licence in 1995, with Marvel UK having themselves previously published an Action Force comic during the 1980s. Further to the regular monthly issues, Panini
Action_Man_(comics)
Former British toy company
original items and others under licence. Its products included Action Man, Action Girl, Action Force, Tiny Tears, Pippa, Tressy, Mainline Model Railways, Merlin
Palitoy
1987 animated film by Don Jurwich
Movie (also known as Action Force: The Movie in the UK) is a 1987 American direct-to-video animated military science fiction action film produced as a sequel
G.I._Joe:_The_Movie
Character from the G.I. Joe franchise
Real American Hero #64 (October 1987) "Action Force" #1 (March 1987) "Action Force" #7 (April 1987) Action Force # 49, February 6, 1988 "G.I. Joe: A Real
Shipwreck_(G.I._Joe)
Military action undertaken without a declaration of war
In security studies and international relations, a police action is a military action undertaken without a formal declaration of war. In the 21st century
Police_action
Semi-automatic pistol
The Tanfoglio Force, also known as Force 99, Force 2002, EAA Witness Polymer or EAA Witness P-Carry, is a modified clone of the Czech CZ-75/CZ-85 semi-automatic
Tanfoglio_Force
Gravitational effect also known as the differential force and the perturbing force
Tidal action on bath tubs, swimming pools, lakes, and other small bodies of water is negligible. Figure 3 is a graph showing how gravitational force declines
Tidal_force
Fictional character from the G.I. Joe franchise
Marvel UK's run of Action Force were simple reprints of the American G.I. Joe comic. Most issues, however, feature an original Action Force story, usually
Baroness_(G.I._Joe)
1976 mass shooting in Templepatrick, Northern Ireland
County Antrim in Northern Ireland. It was carried out by the Republican Action Force. The attack, in which three people were killed, was one of several "tit-for-tat"
Walker's_Bar_attack
Character from G.I. Joe
appears in many issues of the alternate continuity 'Marvel UK' series "Action Force". He rescues his friends from imprisonment on the Argent Oil Platform
Quick_Kick_(G.I._Joe)
1976 sectarian massacre during The Troubles in Northern Ireland
allowed to go free. A group calling itself the South Armagh Republican Action Force claimed responsibility. It said the shooting was retaliation for a string
Kingsmill_massacre
2024 film by James Bamford
Air Force One Down is a 2024 American action film directed by James Bamford, written and produced by Steven Paul, and starring Katherine McNamara, Ian
Air_Force_One_Down
Action figure
Captain Action is a media franchise born from an action figure line created in 1966. The figures were equipped with a wardrobe of costumes and facial
Captain_Action
1995 American TV series or program
the virtual memory scan. Action Man is a member of an elite multinational task force named the Action Team (not Action Force) who fight against the terrorist
Action_Man_(1995_TV_series)
Interaction between subatomic particles
nuclear physics and particle physics, the weak interaction, weak force or weak nuclear force, is one of the four known fundamental interactions, with the
Weak_interaction
Concept in physics
the force did not imply a cause. Newton considered action-at-a-distance to be an inadequate model for gravity. Newton, in his words, considered action at
Action_at_a_distance
Military-themed line of toys and television program
Real American Hero (also known as Action Force in Finland, Sweden and the UK) is a military-themed line of action figures and toys in Hasbro's G.I. Joe
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
G.I._Joe:_A_Real_American_Hero
Mass shooting near Darkley, County Antrim (1983)
"Catholic Reaction Force", saying it was retaliation for recent sectarian attacks on Catholics by the loyalist "Protestant Action Force". The attack was
Darkley_killings
2004 American film
as Action Man in order to frame him for the kidnapping. No-Face intends to force Moran to make him a mind control gas. Action Man and Action Force become
Action_Man:_Robot_Atak
US Army special operations force members
about 70 Iraqi prisoners were rescued and Delta Force MSG Joshua Wheeler was killed in action. For his action, he was awarded Distinguished Service Cross
List_of_Delta_Force_members
Philippine politician and retired police officer (born 1959)
officer who served as commander of the Philippine National Police Special Action Force (SAF) from 2013 until 2015. He is blamed for the ill-fated Mamasapano
Getulio_Napeñas
Fictional character from G.I. Joe
in many issues of the Marvel UK version of G.I. Joe, which is called 'Action Force'. In issue 26 he has a detailed memory of a previous military incident
Wild_Bill_(G.I._Joe)
2026 film
Holiguards Saga — The Portal of Force is a 2026 supernatural action thriller film directed by Kevin Spacey and written by Sergey Torchilin and Lado Okhotnikov
Holiguards Saga — The Portal of Force
Holiguards_Saga_—_The_Portal_of_Force
British comics artist and writer (born 1970)
career in the United Kingdom for Marvel UK, working on titles such as Action Force and Death's Head, before gaining prominence on American titles such as
Bryan_Hitch
Toy line
articulated 12-inch action figures featuring a western play theme. The focal character in the series was the iconic cowboy action figure named Johnny
Best of the West (action figures)
Best_of_the_West_(action_figures)
Pakistan Army for special operations and counter-terrorism. The Special Action Force (SAF) is the elite commando unit of the Philippine National Police. It
List_of_commando_units
Geometric representation of a force on an object
In physics, the line of action (also called line of application) of a force (F→) is a geometric representation of how the force is applied. It is the straight
Line_of_action
Character from the G.I. Joe franchise
otherwise bald head. All the Ninja Force figures were designed with a "real ninja move". Zartan was designed with a spring-action hip; if Zartan's right arm was
Zartan
Character from the G.I. Joe franchise
versions of the Sgt. Slaughter action figure were released in the 1980s. The character is known as Sgt. Slammer in Action Force, the UK version of G.I. Joe
Sgt._Slaughter_(G.I._Joe)
in the U.S. The driving force behind the development of the 40th anniversary line was Alan Hall, the writer of three Action Man collector's guides. In
Action_Man:_40th_Anniversary
Video game genre
must overcome to win the game. Older games force players to restart a level after dying, although action games evolved to offer saved games and checkpoints
Action_game
Fortification in Laguna, Philippines
Philippines. It is currently used as the headquarters of the Special Action Force of the Philippine National Police. The bastion is strategically located
Cuartel_de_Santo_Domingo
Former American amusement park in New Jersey
Action Park was an amusement and water park located in Vernon Township, New Jersey, United States, on the grounds of the Vernon Valley/Great Gorge ski
Action_Park
General purpose machine gun
for the Peruvian Army Philippines: Philippine National Police-Special Action Force Romania: 215 SS-77 MK1 LMGs acquired in late 2008 and delivered in 2009
Vektor_SS-77
Type of engine
motion is commonly paraphrased as: "For every action force there is an equal, but opposite, reaction force." Examples include jet engines, rocket engines
Reaction_engine
Indian television series by Rohit Shetty
Indian Police Force is an Indian Hindi-language action thriller television series that streams on Amazon Prime Video. It is created and directed by Rohit
Indian Police Force (TV series)
Indian_Police_Force_(TV_series)
the Panini Comics canon, he is depicted as the leader of the heroic 'Action Force' team. He is advanced in many forms of martial arts and has a large arsenal
List_of_Action_Man_characters
Air and space warfare force of the United Kingdom
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. It was formed towards
Royal_Air_Force
2004 Indian film
Police Force is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Dilip Shukla, starring Akshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon and Amrish Puri. Police Academy
Police_Force:_An_Inside_Story
Character from the G.I. Joe franchise
carrying him. Dusty is part of the European G.I. Joe continuity called 'Action Force'. He assists a squad of Joes in stopping a Crimson Guard plot to blow
Dusty_(G.I._Joe)
Fictional character/title from the G.I. Joe franchise
Action Force repeatedly foil his plans. In the final Battle Action Force storyline, after an attempt to locate the headquarters of the Action Force team
Cobra_Commander
ACTION FORCE
ACTION FORCE
Male
Romanian
 Romanian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Male
German
 German form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Female
English
English unisex name derived from a place name ASTON means "east settlement."
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : most probably a variant of Nathan, altered by folk etymology under the influence of the English vocabulary word nation.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Action
Male
Russian
(Ðнтон) Russian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Boy/Male
English
A town in the U.K.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Acting; Actress; Action; Expressions; Act
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Action
Male
Greek
(Ακταίων) Greek myth name of a hunter who was torn to pieces by his own dogs, AKTAION means "effulgence." He was then transformed into a deer, thus himself becoming the hunted.Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Action
Boy/Male
Hindu
Action
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English
Place Name; Oak Tree Settlement
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
In ancient Greek mythology Actaeon was a hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, ACTON means "oak tree settlement."Â
Boy/Male
Greek
A hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places, especially in Shropshire and adjacent counties, named Acton. Generally, these are from Old English Äc ‘oak’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Jamaican
From the Afton River; Place Name
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Jamaican
From the Afton River
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Russian
Work
ACTION FORCE
ACTION FORCE
Girl/Female
African, Australian, Hebrew
Goat
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Love; Friendship
Surname or Lastname
English (Shropshire)
English (Shropshire) : from Middle English bend(en) ‘to bend’ + bowe ‘bow’, hence a metonymic occupational name for an archer.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Telugu, Traditional
Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Scottish
From the top of the cliff.
Boy/Male
English
From the dene.
Girl/Female
British, English, German, Teutonic
Hard Working
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
Pretty; Linden Tree; Beautiful; Serpent
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Modern
Great Scientist; Brave
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Deutsch.English
Americanized spelling of German Deutsch.English : ethnic name for a Dutchman, especially an immigrant Dutch weaver.
ACTION FORCE
ACTION FORCE
ACTION FORCE
ACTION FORCE
ACTION FORCE
v. t.
To sell by auction.
n.
Action by, or originating in, one's self or itself.
n.
A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
n.
An action induced by vital resistance to some other action; depression or exhaustion of vital force consequent on overexertion or overstimulation; heightened activity and overaction succeeding depression or shock.
a.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman.
n.
Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun.
n.
Any one of the active processes going on in an organism; the performance of a function; as, the action of the heart, the muscles, or the gastric juice.
n.
A proposal or suggestion looking to action or progress; esp., a formal proposal made in a deliberative assembly; as, a motion to adjourn.
a.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano.
a.
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal.
n.
The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
n.
Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action.
a.
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind.
n.
Mutual action and reaction.
a.
Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy.
n.
A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of power exerted on one body by another; agency; activity; operation; as, the action of heat; a man of action.
n.
An engagement between troops in war, whether on land or water; a battle; a fight; as, a general action, a partial action.
n.
Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
a.
Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes.