Action and Faction

Action

Action noun - Something done by someone.

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Faction and action are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Faction" instead a noun "Action".

Nearby Words: active, activity, acting, acted, actively

Faction noun - A group of people acting together within a larger group.

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Action and faction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Action" instead a noun "Faction".

particular	particular action	particular faction
similar	similar action	similar faction
specific	specific action	specific faction
certain	certain action	certain faction
Other adjectives: single, actual, bad, main, criminal, major, heroic, political, minor, military, significant, aggressive, different.

There is the Bribe special action, that increases the approval of the individual and their family, which can be used on a faction leader to remove the "Faction leader is unhappy" modifier.

Source: Video Game / Tropico
The game will prompt you that performing a certain action will make all members of a faction permanently hostile, and give you the option to stop or go on with the action.

Source: Point of No Return
Defeating a faction gets you an After-Action Report and a cinematic once every faction is beaten.

Source: Video Game / Dawn of War

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