Act and Effort

Act

Act noun - A performance regularly presented by an individual or group.

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Effort and act are semantically related in deed topic. In some cases you can use "Effort" instead a noun "Act".

Nearby Words: acting, acted

Effort

Effort noun - The active use of energy in producing a result.

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Act and effort are semantically related in work topic. Sometimes you can use "Act" instead a noun "Effort", if it concerns topics such as achievement.

Nearby Words: effortlessly, effortless, effortful, effortlessness

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How words are described

good	good act	good effort
physical	physical act	physical effort
best	best act	best effort
particular	particular act	particular effort
Other adjectives: noble, genuine, actual, entire, real, successful, massive, great, little, deliberate, major, heroic, final, desperate, solo, next, last.

Both words in one sentence

Those three kinds of men are predestined to be who they are, and no effort or act of charity can change it.

Source: Just For Fun / Anaprotestantism
You gotta give the man some credit - even when he knows that the audience just wants to see asses kicked and kung fu done, he still makes an effort to act well.

Source: Sugar Wiki / He Really Can Act
Unless a lot of effort is expended or a hero gets involved at some point the father will act in such a way as to kill his son.

Source: Sliding Scale of Free Will vs. Fate

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