Synonyms for act on
act on

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1. pursue, follow up on, act onverb

   carry further or advance

   "Can you act on this matter soon?"

   Synonyms:
   engage, pursue, quest for, prosecute, quest after, follow up on, follow, go after

2. act onverb

   regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice

   "The Founding Fathers acted on certain moral principles"

   Synonyms:
   follow up on, pursue

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1. H.W. Mann:

   Only think, speak, and act on that which you want to be true

2. Bill Watterson:

   Some people are pragmatists, taking things as they come and making the best of the choices available. Some people are idealists, standing for principle and refusing to compromise. And some people just act on any whim that enters their heads. I pragmatically turn my whims into principles - Calvin

3. Adam Kinzinger:

   It took a few years, but the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act will finally make its way to the President's desk to become law. And for the Syrian people, this means there will finally be some justice brought to the evil Assad regime and those who act on his behalf, we know these sanctions will not end the pain and sorrow that this war in Caesar Syria has caused, nor recover the many lives lost, but the message of the Caesar Bill is loud and clear. We will not turn a blind eye to the atrocities in Caesar Syria, and we will make sure those responsible will pay for their crimes.

4. Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker:

   In this case, the RMV failed to act on critically important information that had been previously communicated by another state, this failure is completely unacceptable to me, to the residents of the Commonwealth...

5. Jim Inhofe:

   This committee takes allegations of sexual assault very seriously - it is unacceptable, but this committee will not act on unproven allegations - allegations that do not withstand the close scrutiny of this committee's process.