Collocations with "act"

71 collocations found

act unilaterally

to take action alone without the agreement of others

unilaterally5.5
wrongful act

An act that is illegal or unjust.

wrongful5.5
tribute act

A performer or group that imitates a famous musical act.

tribute5.2
barbaric act

Refers to an extremely cruel and violent action.

barbaric5.0
act of calculation

A single action of calculation, often implying strategic planning.

calculation5.0
amend act

To make a formal change to a specific act.

amend4.5
lounge act

An entertainer (such as a singer or comedian) who performs in bars and clubs.

lounge4.5
nightclub act

a performance or show put on in a nightclub

nightclub4.5
unspeakable act

describes an act so bad or shocking that it cannot be expressed in words

unspeakable4.5
act heroically

to behave in a brave and admirable way

heroically4.0
act of masochism

Refers to a specific action or behavior that is masochistic.

masochism3.5