act on

/ˈakt ˈɒn/

/ˈækt ˈɑːn/

to act on

MAIN VERB

[phrase form: act]

to take action based on someone's advice or information

regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice

*** Take action against something

*** Affect something

Examples

1. I do want to act on this.

2. It's best to act on the safe side and seek care at The Urgency Room right away.

3. Rekkles acted on an incomplete picture.

4. The dihydropyridine class acts on peripheral blood vessels.