Antonyms for act outact out

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1. act outverb

   represent an incident, state, or emotion by action, especially on stage

   "She could act neurotic anxiety"

   Synonyms:
   reenact, enact

2. enact, reenact, act outverb

   act out; represent or perform as if in a play

   "She reenacted what had happened earlier that day"

   Synonyms:
   reenact, ordain, enact

How to use act out in a sentence?

1. Ken Mahoney:

   These individuals are more prone to act out of character, and as crimes move away from physical acts, it is the unknown cybercrime we should be watching out for, criminals are always looking for ways to exploit individuals and businesses, so it is expected to see new scamming initiatives or price-fixing on new products. This isnt the first major pandemic we have lived through, but the effect and scope of the spread are unprecedented.

2. Isaac Mashman:

   To act out of desperation is to act out of instinct. To let oneself get to that point however, is to ignore self-preservation.

3. Ron Book:

   I don't want those people living near children, if you put young children in the faces of people prone to commit sexually deviant behaviors on children, there is a greater chance than not that they'll act out. They ’ll do their thing.

4. Amazon Books:

   For the millions of us who are Harry Potter fans, a new Hogwarts story is a huge event, i could easily see young fans adapting to the format and using it to act out the play on their own.

5. Lawrence of Arabia, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Suppressed introductory chapter, first published 1939, Penguin edition p. 23:

   All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act out their dream with open eyes, to make it possible.

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