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to act as
01
to perform the role or function of something
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
action verb
regular
inseparable
particle
as
base verb
act
present tense
act as
3rd person singular
acts as
present participle
acting as
past simple
acted as
past participle
acted as
Examples
This tool acts as a substitute for the original equipment in an emergency.
02
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
