Act on and Test

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Act on verb - Carry further or advance.

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Test and act on are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Test" instead a verb "Act on".

Test verb - To put (something) to a test.

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Act on and test are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Act on" instead a verb "Test".

Nearby Words: testing, tested, tester, testable, testa

Too Clever by Half: Gilgamesh decides not to act on impulse and plans to test the effects of the youth-restoring plant before he tries it himself, so he's going to bring it all the way back to Uruk.

Source: Literature / The Epic of Gilgamesh
One of the challenges in season 1 of Scream Queens (2008) has the contestants filming these, Blair Witch-style, in order to test how well they can act on their own without co-stars to prop up their performances.

Source: Apocalyptic Log

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