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going away vs act

act vs going away

going away and act both are nouns.

going away is not a verb while act is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
going away Yes No No No
act Yes No Yes No
As nouns, act is a hypernym of going away; that is, act is a word with a broader meaning than going away:
  • going away: the act of departing
  • act: something that people do or cause to happen
Other hypernyms of going away include deed, human action, human activity.
going away (noun) act (noun)
the act of departing 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
going away (verb) act (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
discharge one's duties
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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