1. action

noun. (ˈækʃən) Something done (usually as opposed to something said).
Antonyms
stabilisation stabilization repel deglycerolize disarrange depressurise desynchronize
Synonyms
act inhibition interaction playing consultation
Etymology
action (English)
accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
actio (Latin)
-tio (Latin)
actum (Latin)
ago (Latin)
actus (Latin)
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2. action

noun. (ˈækʃən) A military engagement.
Antonyms
pressurise desynchronise blur winterize summerize rise ascend
Synonyms
defensive measure fight military action saber rattling sortie
Etymology
action (English)
accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
actio (Latin)
-tio (Latin)
actum (Latin)
ago (Latin)
actus (Latin)

3. action

noun. (ˈækʃən) The state of being active.
Antonyms
inactiveness dormant inaction inactivity activeness stand still ebb
Synonyms
activity eructation state operation overdrive
Etymology
action (English)
accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
actio (Latin)
-tio (Latin)
actum (Latin)
ago (Latin)
actus (Latin)

4. action

noun. (ˈækʃən) A process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings).
Antonyms
activation sink source stay catabolism activity active
Synonyms
state change vitrification sorption saltation capture
Etymology
action (English)
accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
actio (Latin)
-tio (Latin)
actum (Latin)
ago (Latin)
actus (Latin)

5. action

noun. (ˈækʃən) The operating part that transmits power to a mechanism.
Antonyms
cool decrease irreversible process increase devolution increment reversible process
Synonyms
key firing mechanism gunlock slide action pump action
Etymology
action (English)
accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
actio (Latin)
-tio (Latin)
actum (Latin)
ago (Latin)
actus (Latin)

6. action

noun. (ˈækʃən) A judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong.
Antonyms
defense moving unsettled unready disarranged soft up
Synonyms
counterclaim criminal prosecution test suit proceedings antitrust case
Etymology
action (English)
accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
actio (Latin)
-tio (Latin)
actum (Latin)
ago (Latin)
actus (Latin)

7. action

noun. (ˈækʃən) The trait of being active and energetic and forceful.
Antonyms
decrement evolution
Synonyms
drive
Etymology
action (English)
accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
actio (Latin)
-tio (Latin)
actum (Latin)
ago (Latin)
actus (Latin)

8. action

noun. (ˈækʃən) The series of events that form a plot.
Antonyms
concentration stay in place
Synonyms
plot
Etymology
action (English)
accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
actio (Latin)
-tio (Latin)
actum (Latin)
ago (Latin)
actus (Latin)

9. action

noun. (ˈækʃən) An act by a government body or supranational organization.
Antonyms
undercharge dry
Synonyms
group action
Etymology
action (English)
accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
actio (Latin)
-tio (Latin)
actum (Latin)
ago (Latin)
actus (Latin)

10. action

verb. (ˈækʃən) Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against.
Antonyms
discontinuance peristalsis anastalsis passive inactivation soundness
Synonyms
litigate expedite sue process
Etymology
action (English)
accion (Middle English (1100-1500))
action (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
actio (Latin)
-tio (Latin)
actum (Latin)
ago (Latin)
actus (Latin)
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