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act reflexively vs do

do vs act reflexively

act reflexively is not a noun while do is a noun.

act reflexively and do both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
act reflexively No No Yes No
do Yes No Yes No
As verbs, do is a hypernym of act reflexively; that is, do is a word with a broader meaning than act reflexively:
  • act reflexively: act in an uncontrolled manner
  • do: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Other hypernyms of act reflexively include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport.
act reflexively (noun) do (noun)
an uproarious party
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
act reflexively (verb) do (verb)
act in an uncontrolled manner arrange attractively
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
create or design, often in a certain way
carry out or perform an action
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
travel or traverse (a distance)
engage in
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
carry on or function
get (something) done
proceed or get along
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
spend time in prison or in a labor camp
Difference between act reflexively and do

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