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act vs rage

rage vs act

act and rage both are nouns.

act and rage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
act Yes No Yes No
rage Yes No Yes No
As verbs, rage is a hyponym of act; that is, rage 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
  • rage: behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
Other hyponyms of act include act involuntarily, act reflexively, bend over backwards, fall over backwards, presume, vulgarise, vulgarize, optimise, 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, ramp, storm, wildin', spaz, thug.
act (noun) rage (noun)
something that people do or cause to happen an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet a feeling of intense anger
a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body a state of extreme anger
a short performance that is part of a longer program violent state of the elements
a manifestation of insincerity something that is desired intensely
act (verb) rage (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself feel intense anger
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind be violent; as of fires and storms
discharge one's duties behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
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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