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act vs optimise

optimise vs act

act is a noun but optimise is not a noun.

act and optimise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
act Yes No Yes No
optimise No No Yes No
As verbs, optimise is a hyponym of act; that is, optimise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than act:
  • act: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
  • optimise: act as an optimist and take a sunny view of the world
Other hyponyms of act include act involuntarily, act reflexively, bend over backwards, fall over backwards, presume, vulgarise, vulgarize, optimize, quack, menace, make, bluster, swagger, swash, freeze, wanton, romanticize, sentimentalise, sentimentalize, sentimentise, sentimentize, bungle, play, toy, act, act as, play, stooge, jest, joke, piffle, make, make as if, break down, lose it, snap, fluster, dally, dawdle, assert, put forward, backslap, deal, hugger mugger, walk around, sauce, pose, posture, footle, frivol, trifle, puff up, swell, follow, loosen up, relax, rage, ramp, storm, wildin', spaz, thug.
act (noun) optimise (noun)
something that people do or cause to happen
a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a manifestation of insincerity
act (verb) optimise (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself act as an optimist and take a sunny view of the world
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind make optimal; get the most out of; use best
discharge one's duties modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
play a role or part
perform on a stage or theater
behave unnaturally or affectedly
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
be suitable for theatrical performance
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