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act upon

Pronunciation:  akt u'pân

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 Definition: [v]  have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate"
 
 Synonyms: influence, work
 
 See Also: affect, bear on, bear upon, blackjack, blackmail, carry, color, colour, dominate, form, get at, impact, imprint, manipulate, militate, persuade, prejudice, prepossess, pressure, pull strings, pull wires, sway, swing, swing over, touch, touch on

 

 

 

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