What does the phrasal verb “act on” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “act on“, illustrated with examples:
Definition
1. To act decisively on the ground of information received or deduced.
2. To take action against something.
3. To affect something.
Example(s)
1. The CIA agent decided to act on the information collected during his trip to the war zone.
2. Officials have to act on climate change.
3. Drugs act on different parts of our body.
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