Act
Act noun - A performance regularly presented by an individual or group.
Stall and act are semantically related. in pretended behavior topic. In some cases you can use "Stall" instead a noun "Act".
Stall
Stall noun - Small area set off by walls for special use.
How words are described
| old | old act | old stall |
| nice | nice act | nice stall |
| single | single act | single stall |
| disgusting | disgusting act | disgusting stall |
| Other adjectives: small, entire, next, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Discussed by the Button Moulder in the fifth act, who reasons that he Peer has never been himself, so why stall death?
Source: Theatre / Peer Gynt - Sacrificing Chloe means negating everything you did for the entire game so that it never happened, but all the loose ends tie themselves up anyway, so Max essentially saves the day by hiding in a bathroom stall and deliberately choosing not to act.
Source: Broken Aesop / Video Games -
Bathroom Stall of Overheard Insults: Well, it's a boat, and there's a kiss, but the gist of it is, Will sees Elizabeth kiss Jack and proceeds to act like a jealous child afterwards.
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