coact

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coact
Verb
  • The invitation-only sailing club has a contemporary clubhouse designed by Sir Norman Foster to mimic the sleek lines of the superyachts moored in the adjacent harbor.
    Stefanie Waldek, Architectural Digest, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Belts under each wheel and a longer fifth belt beneath the entire vehicle move to help mimic road travel while the vehicle remains stationary.
    Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Governed by Neptune, the planet of fantasy and film, Pisces is naturally drawn to iconic characters and cinematic flair, and Nyong’o’s choice proves that life really does imitate art.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Scammers will also often imitate someone in authority, such as a tax or debt collector.
    Adriana Morga, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Most were created by the advertising networks, with some pages masquerading as government entities.
    Craig Silverman, ProPublica, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The My Old Ass psychedelic sequence features an entire choreographed routine, with Stella masquerading as the pop star, complete with iconic purple and white outfit, and bouquet of flowers for a crying fan.
    Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • He’s promised to enact even stricter border policies if elected, including mass arrests and deportations of undocumented migrants.
    Sara Dorn, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The consent decree was enacted because a court found that minority voting power in the district was diluted.
    Madeleine Parrish, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Above all, those kids who come from the suburbs didn’t ape the Americans but chose their own narrative path, going much higher in quality.
    Marcello Junior Dino, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Slash aped Jones’ monster riffs of the song and Hagar graciously shared the mic with Kelly Hansen, the band’s singer since 2005.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The Selzer poll has been viewed as evidence that pollsters calling the race a dead heat have been acting out of a desire to seek safety in numbers following the shock 2016 election result that failed to spot latent support for Trump.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The trial ended with two deadlocked juries, unable to agree on whether the brothers were guilty of murder or acted out of fear.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024

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“Coact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coact. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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