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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. carry further or advance;
- Example: "Can you act on this matter soon?"
[syn: pursue, follow up on, act on]

2. regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice;
- Example: "The Founding Fathers acted on certain moral principles"



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

act on
    v 1: carry further or advance; "Can you act on this matter
         soon?" [syn: pursue, follow up on, act on]
    2: regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain
       information, ideas, or advice; "The Founding Fathers acted on
       certain moral principles"