Act
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- When Leo in 'Parade' is just about to be lynched for supposedly murdering Mary Phagan, his last act is to recite the Sh'ma.
Source: Say Your Prayers -
They can act as recording devices or spies, recite messages, find locations, and associate faces with names.
Source: Instant Messenger Pigeon - He forces his brothers to pull their own underwear and act like monkeys, and then orders Donald to recite William Shakespeare's soliloquies.
Source: Playing with Puppets
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