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unacted adjective formaluk /ˌʌnˈæk.tɪd/ us /ˌʌnˈæk.t̬ɪd/ not done or performed: He used his writing as an outlet for unacted desires. Among her papers were several long poems and unacted plays. unacted upon If a wish is unacted upon, you do not do anything to try to make it happen: His violent inclinations remained unacted upon. You should not allow your desires to go unacted. The story explores the unacted evil that many humans have in their hearts. The letter revealed her strong feelings, although these were unacted upon. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Avoiding action abrogate abrogation avoid avoid something like the plagueidiom avoidance elude end-run eschew evader evasion fiddle insure run for the hillsidiom shirk short circuit shrink from something shy away from something steer welch Welsh |