Act
Act verb - To present a portrayal or performance of.
Race
Race verb - To work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others.
Usage example: We are racing to find a cure for AIDS
How words are described
| good | good act | good race |
| particular | particular act | particular race |
| certain | certain act | certain race |
| original | original act | original race |
| Other adjectives: noble, single, actual, entire, violent, main, famous, new, major, final, minor, next, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- The Klingons even get in on the act, as their history states that it was Klingons overthrowing an alien race that enslaved them that led to them becoming the Proud Warrior Race.
Source: Necessary Fail - In the Eberron campaign setting, the Warforged are a race of sentient constructs built specifically to act as slaves, usually for military use.
Source: Slave Race - Alternately, she was genetically engineered as a way to convince Mario and Luigi to act as saviors of the mushroom race.
Source: WMG / Super Mario Bros.
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