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Lock in London Borough of Hackney, London, England
Acton's Lock is a lock on the Regent's Canal in Haggerston, in the London Borough of Hackney. United Kingdom portal Transport portal Canals of the United
Acton's_Lock
Canal in England
Board embarked on a three-year programme to convert one chamber at each lock into an overflow weir to facilitate unmanned use by pleasure craft without
Regent's_Canal
Local authority for the London Borough of Hackney, England
Viktor Wynd Museum Victoria Miro Gallery Parks and open spaces Abney Park Acton's Lock Charles Square Clapton Common Clapton Square Clissold Park Fassett Square
Hackney London Borough Council
Hackney_London_Borough_Council
English women's rugby union club, based in Loughborough
Scotland Kaya Acton Lock England Tamsin Baynes Lock England Becky Boyd Lock Scotland Keevy Fitzpatrick Lock England Lilli Ives Campion Lock England Tahlia
Loughborough Lightning (rugby union)
Loughborough_Lightning_(rugby_union)
Town in Greater London, England
Acton, West Acton, East Acton, South Acton, Acton Green, Acton Town, Acton Vale and Acton Central are all parts of Acton. Acton means "oak farm" or "farm
Acton,_London
Lock on Regent's Canal, London, England
Sturt's Lock is a lock on the Regent's Canal, in the London Borough of Islington, England. The lock has a rise of 8 ft (2.4 m) There is a residential
Sturt's_Lock
Lock on the Regent's Canal, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Old Ford Lock is a lock on the Regent's Canal in the Bethnal Green located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The associated lock cottage, and stables
Old Ford Lock (Regent's Canal)
Old_Ford_Lock_(Regent's_Canal)
Viktor Wynd Museum Victoria Miro Gallery Parks and open spaces Abney Park Acton's Lock Charles Square Clapton Common Clapton Square Clissold Park Fassett Square
Coat of arms of the London Borough of Hackney
Coat_of_arms_of_the_London_Borough_of_Hackney
houses or farm buildings, but the list also includes a railway viaduct, a lock on the Weaver Navigation, and a guidepost. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap
Listed buildings in Acton Bridge
Listed_buildings_in_Acton_Bridge
American Roman Catholic priest (born 1951)
(born June 23, 1951) is an American Catholic priest and the founder of the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Robert_Sirico
Anglo-Irish politician, writer and philosopher (1729–1797)
Discontents. Lock, Burke. Vol. I, p. 277. Lock, Burke. Vol. I, p. 283. Prior, p. 127 + pp. 340–342. Prior, p. 127. Lock, Burke. Vol. I, pp. 321–322. Lock, Burke
Edmund_Burke
American ice hockey player
— — — 1998–99 New York Islanders NHL 6 1 1 2 0 — — — — — 1998–99 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL 41 3 22 25 51 3 0 0 0 6 1999–00 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 61
Ted_Crowley
English Football club
Acton was an English association football club, founded in 1873 under the name St Stephens (Westminster). In 1879 the club changed its name to Acton F
Acton_F.C.
19th-century English literary family
novelists who published their work under male pseudonyms: Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell respectively. Their stories attracted attention for their passion and
Brontë_family
Device designed to prevent motor vehicles from being moved
wheel clamp, also known as wheel boot, parking boot, Denver boot, or wheel lock, is a device that is designed to prevent motor vehicles from being moved
Wheel_clamp
River in southern England
are called the Tideway, derived from its long tidal reach up to Teddington Lock. Its tidal section includes most of its London stretch and has a rise and
River_Thames
River in the south west of England
building. Alongside the lock is a pub, whose garden extends over the lock to the small island between the lock and weir. The lock was opened in 1727 and
River_Avon,_Bristol
River in central England
locks and weirs. The Stratford-upon-Avon Canal links to the Avon through a lock in the park in front of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon
River_Avon,_Warwickshire
Messaging and VoIP service owned by Meta
$500 each. In December 2019, WhatsApp announced that a new update would lock out any Apple users who had not updated to iOS 9 or higher and Samsung, Huawei
Board Game RadiationBurn RadiationBurn Unreleased Jan 29, 2016 Jan 29, 2016 Lock's Quest Strategy Digital Continue THQ Nordic May 30, 2017 May 30, 2017 May
List_of_Xbox_One_games_(A–L)
Privacy-focused encrypted messaging app
Android and iOS can be locked with the phone's pin, passphrase, or biometric authentication. The user can define a "screen lock timeout" interval, where
Signal_(software)
Town in London, England
environs The glacial erratic in Elthorne Park Hanwell Flight – The Southerly Lock Keeper's Cottage Confluence of the Grand Union Canal and River Brent River
Hanwell
Appointments made by King Charles III
For services to the Nuclear Industry and to Mountain Rescue. Sean Jonathan Lock. Assistant Section Leader, Spixworth Scouts. For services to Young People
2025_Birthday_Honours
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
alternative self) and imprisons her as a woman into a state of incapacity; locked into a culture destined for "tea-tables, sofas, crinolines and parsonages"
Wuthering_Heights
Victorian England. The impact of Acton's medical doctrine is reflected in institutions such as the London Lock Hospital and Lock Asylum and legislation such
Women_in_the_Victorian_era
not put new wine into old bottles[a] Do not rock the boat[a] Do not shut/lock the stable door after the horse has bolted Do not spend it all in one place
List_of_proverbial_phrases
River in Cheshire, England
of wood and iron, crosses the small lock, which was the large lock until the construction of the new large lock in the 1890s. This has three sets of
River_Weaver
Italian TV series
wealthy family in Milan who is on vacation in Naples. The two teenagers are locked up on the same night and sent to the same youth detention centre. Carmine
The Sea Beyond (Italian TV series)
The_Sea_Beyond_(Italian_TV_series)
Archived from the original on 2004-05-12. Retrieved 2022-09-26. "Ealing Acton & Shepherd's Bush". Vote 2001. BBC News. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05
Results of the 1997 United Kingdom general election by constituency
Results_of_the_1997_United_Kingdom_general_election_by_constituency
Early breech-loading rifle
easily in combat, especially in the wood of the stock around the lock mortise. The lock mechanism and breech were larger than the stock could withstand
Ferguson_rifle
in Newboro 43 County Road 43 County Road 15 Boundary Road Merrickville, Actons Corners, Kemptville formerly Highway 43 running from Perth east to Alexandria
List of numbered roads in Leeds and Grenville United Counties
List_of_numbered_roads_in_Leeds_and_Grenville_United_Counties
London borough in United Kingdom
Chiswick and Hammersmith, with the Brentford Towers on the left. Brentford Lock development with GlaxoSmithKline building in the background View from Chiswick
London_Borough_of_Hounslow
Village in Suffolk, England
the village and was a busy navigable waterway during the 19th century. A lock is still on the east of side of the village. The village has two churches;
Bramford
English actor and singer (1952–2006)
and Arthur at the Barbara Speake Stage School, an independent school in Acton, west London. The Wild brothers sought acting roles to supplement their
Jack_Wild
American political activist (1993–2025)
records. Crump, James (October 19, 2020). "Charlie Kirk's Twitter account locked for spreading misinformation about mail-in votes". The Independent. Archived
Charlie_Kirk
UK canal linking Manchester to the coast
pass through several locks. Each set has a large lock for ocean-going ships and a smaller, narrower lock for vessels such as tugs and coasters. The entrance
Manchester_Ship_Canal
Sixth planet from the Sun
reported in November 2006 that Cassini had observed a "hurricane-like" storm locked to the south pole that had a clearly defined eyewall. Eyewall clouds had
Saturn
2017 American comedy horror television series
volunteer for Meals on Wheels. As Eric looks into unlocking the room with a lock pick, the FBI agent shows up there to look in the closet. Lisa reveals that
Santa_Clarita_Diet
Season of television series
which revealed directions to find a numbered code that opened a combination lock and allowed them to strike a gong. The first to finish won immunity, as well
Survivor_46
British documentary television series
he travels to Peterborough to see the curiously-named Dog-in-a-Doublet lock on the River Nene. He continues to Skegness, where he visits a Butlins holiday
Great British Railway Journeys
Great_British_Railway_Journeys
Voice assistants developed by Amazon
June 30, 2023. Retrieved June 30, 2023. "Switchbot Lock review: A smart add-on for your existing lock". Boy Genius Report. April 16, 2023. Archived from
Amazon_Alexa
1861 book by Isabella Beeton
Of that, the rights to Household Management were sold to publishers Ward, Lock and Tyler for £3,250. The early editions included an obituary notice for
Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management
Mrs._Beeton's_Book_of_Household_Management
American semiconductor company
purposely offered Apple a lower license cost to use its chips exclusively, locking other competitors as well as wireless service providers out of Apple's
Qualcomm
Japanese professional wrestler (1859–1891)
Evan "Strangler" Lewis Sorakichi reportedly had his leg broken in a leg lock but was back in action one month later. In March, 1886, Matsuda lost to the
Sorakichi_Matsuda
English writer and poet (1689–1762)
death. After she received these volumes, Lady Bute "kept it always under lock and key, and though she often looked over it herself, and read passages aloud
Lady_Mary_Wortley_Montagu
Canal in Lincolnshire, England
Padley 2015, p. 6-18. Acton 1982, p. 59. Shead 2012. "Caistor Canal Act Revocation Order 1936". National Archives. Historic England. "Lock 1, Caistor Canal
Caistor_Canal
Flowering plant in the daisy family
by the wayside). Similar to the springwort and moonwort, it could open locked doors, according to European folklore. However, the plant must be gathered
Chicory
International agreement on the nuclear program of Iran
(15 July 2015). Deirdre Walsh & Ted Barrett, "WH dispatches Joe Biden to lock down Iran deal on Capitol Hill" Archived 11 September 2015 at the Wayback
Iran_nuclear_deal
Type of shortcrust pastry
Retrieved 2023-08-11. Isabella Beeton. All about Cookery. United Kingdom: Ward, Lock & Bowden, 1887 p241 "Chapter 12 Pastry dough. - Free Online Library". www
Pâte_brisée
Main antagonist organization of One Piece
base mistake him for a member of the Straw Hat Pirates. Therefore, they lock him up, and Usopp, knowing that Robin has taken his identity, takes advantage
World_Government_(One_Piece)
American gangster and crime boss (1929–2018)
October 30, 2018. "Mob Boss James 'Whitey' Bulger Beaten to Death With 'Lock-in-a-Sock'". The Daily Beast. November 1, 2018. Lia Eustachewich (October
Whitey_Bulger
American political commentator (born 1989)
Archived from the original on November 28, 2021. Retrieved December 27, 2021. Lock, Samantha (October 22, 2021). "Rightwing US pundit Candace Owens compares
Candace_Owens
stone masonry – Quaboag River Aberdeen Lock and Dam – Aberdeen Lake Jamie Whitten Lock and Dam John C. Stennis Lock and Dam – Columbus Lake Okatibbee Dam
List of dams and reservoirs in the United States
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_the_United_States
Action-adventure The Voices Games The Voices Games Unreleased Feb 10, 2021 Feb 2, 2021 Lock's Quest Real-time strategy Digital Continue THQ Nordic Unreleased May 30,
List of PlayStation 4 games (A–L)
List_of_PlayStation_4_games_(A–L)
English inventor (1741-1804)
gunmaker. Nock produced many innovative weapons including the screwless lock and the seven-barrelled volley gun, although he did not invent the latter
Henry_Nock
2004 disappearance of American woman
cracked on the driver's side, and both airbags had deployed. The car was locked. Inside and outside the car, the officer discovered red stains that looked
Disappearance_of_Maura_Murray
President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
sectarian militant networks while simultaneously pursuing a policy of locking up left-wing critics of Assad family has been subject to heavy criticism
Bashar_al-Assad
Infectious disease
266–273. doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2006.11.003. PMID 17280692. Coker R, Thomas M, Lock K, Martin R (2007). "Detention and the evolving threat of tuberculosis: evidence
Tuberculosis
President of the United States from 1989 to 1993
Is Put at $152.1 Billion : Spending: Congress and the White House remain locked in a stalemate over a capital gains tax cut". Los Angeles Times. Archived
George_H._W._Bush
American conservative nonprofit organization
oppressive" and had by 2018 "evolved into an ultra-Trumpian event complete with 'lock her up' chants and vulgar T-shirts disparaging Hillary Clinton". Candace
Turning_Point_USA
System-on-chip processors designed by Apple Inc.
version of iPad 2 (version iPad2,4). The chip in the Apple TV has one core locked. Markings on the square package indicate that it is named APL2498, and in
Apple_silicon
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
million. In August 2012, immediately upon the conclusion of the early investor lock-up period, Thiel sold almost all of his remaining stake for between $19.27
Peter_Thiel
Canal in England
still usable. Of particular note was lock 53 where, because of subsidence from brine pumping, the 'spare' lock was replaced by a steel contrivance with
Trent_and_Mersey_Canal
1917–1922 civil war in the Russian Empire
Film". Media History. 13 (2–3): 149–168. doi:10.1080/13688800701608403. Acton, Edward; Cherniaev, Vladimir Iu; Rosenberg, William G., eds. (1997). Critical
Russian_Revolution
Canal in the West Midlands, England
Union Canal terminates and meets the canal. Aldersley Junction: the bottom lock of the Wolverhampton flight of the BCN Main Line is visible through the roving
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal
Staffordshire_and_Worcestershire_Canal
American conservative newspaper
New York for much of that summer). The Post and the Daily News have been locked in a bitter circulation war ever since. A resurgence during the first decade
New_York_Post
English musician and composer (born 1959)
was in South Africa, Wilder had some of his luggage stolen, despite being locked in secure storage that was patrolled by guards. Said Wilder, "We concluded
Alan_Wilder
American industrial company
early 1990s also saw the development of Mobile Mini's patented "bi-cam locking system." As manufacturing facilities grew to accommodate new product lines
Mobile_Mini
American television host and political commentator (born 1961)
January 2018 regarding Hillary Clinton: "I think Hillary should be in jail. Lock her up." Aaron Blake of The Washington Post described Hannity's comment as
Sean_Hannity
British sprinter (1934–2020)
ran a food stall and became a key figure in the development of the Camden Lock Markets, she ran several restaurants in London, including those trading as
June_Foulds
British actor (born 1955)
Shaughnessy portrayed the murder victim (Samuel, Guru) in Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery. As of September 2008, his voice was heard in television commercials
Charles_Shaughnessy
Welsh wrongfully executed man (1924–1950)
wrapped in a tablecloth in the wash-house in the back garden. Access to the locked wash-house was only possible by using a knife kept by Mrs. Christie. Significantly
Timothy_Evans
Name list
commentator Dennis Lo (born 1963), Hong Kong molecular biologist Dennis Lock (born 1950), English cricketer Dennis Locorriere (born 1949), American musician
Dennis
Second planet from the Sun
retrograde rotation about its axis, a result of competing forces of solar tidal locking and differential heating of Venus's massive atmosphere. As a result, a
Venus
English footballer (1952–1990)
times. He entered the Reading FC 'Hall of Fame' in 2022. Born and raised in Acton, West London, Friday was scouted, but not retained, by four professional
Robin_Friday
American right-wing populist political ideology
phrases. Examples include the use of call and response ("Clinton" triggers "lock her up"; "immigrants" triggers "build that wall"; "who will pay for it?"
Trumpism
Impact of Emperor from 1508 to 1519
time for them. Like his father, Maximilian was an alchemist, who at times locked himself up in his room for days to experiment. He collaborated with his
Legacy of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
Legacy_of_Maximilian_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Stretford, 1983–97; Manchester Central, 1997–2012; Rochdale, 2017–24 David Lock, Wyre Forest, 1997–2001 Mark Logan, Bolton North East, 2024 Rebecca Long-Bailey
List_of_Labour_Party_(UK)_MPs
Soap opera character
perfect reflection of the spirit of the age. In her book, Who's Who?, Kate Lock described Ian as "wimpy, perhaps not what you'd call a man's man [...] trying
Ian_Beale
Chapel URC Kingsteignton, Devon URC Larkhall URC Larkhall, Somerset URC Locking Castle Church, Weston-super-Mare Weston-super-Mare, Somerset 1992 CoE /
List of churches in the United Reformed Church
List_of_churches_in_the_United_Reformed_Church
Eighth planet from the Sun
a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt. It is close enough to Neptune to be locked into a synchronous rotation, and it is slowly spiralling inward because
Neptune
Municipal election in Ontario, Canada
of Toronto to stop 15 minute cities and digital IDs that will keep you locked in your house. This is nuts. https://t.co/s0HggOTX4Q" (Tweet). Archived
2023 Toronto mayoral by-election
2023_Toronto_mayoral_by-election
Locks in Cheshire, England
Dutton Locks is a historic lock on the River Weaver in Cheshire, England. The locks are Grade II listed with Historic England. The locks are still in use
Dutton_Locks
Australian soccer season transfers
2023 NPL NSW title with APIA Leichhardt. Back at Macarthur last season, he locked down a starting spot and played a key role in their second Cup triumph.
A-League Men transfers for 2025–26 season
A-League_Men_transfers_for_2025–26_season
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1981)
assigned to the Hurricanes' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Lowell Lock Monsters. On January 30, 2006, Zigomanis, Jesse Boulerice, Magnus Kahnberg
Michael_Zigomanis
First planet from the Sun
convention. For many years it was thought that Mercury was synchronously tidally locked with the Sun, rotating once for each orbit and always keeping the same face
Mercury_(planet)
Youth wing of the Indian National Congress
123 taluks and staged a mass protest in front of all taluk offices and locked the offices. A memorandum was submitted to Deputy Commissioner. In January
Indian_Youth_Congress
English transport authority
Burgoine, Thomas; de Vocht, Frank; Egan, Matt; Er, Vanessa; Lake, Amelia A.; Lock, Karen; Mytton, Oliver; Petticrew, Mark (17 February 2022). Popkin, Barry
Transport_for_London
his RLP to be too important, and that Brown wanted "everything handed over lock, stock and barrel" to him. In principle, everyone agreed with the idea of
History of the National Front (UK)
History_of_the_National_Front_(UK)
Governor of Michigan since 2019
April 16, 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2020. Smith, Allan (April 15, 2020). "'Lock her up!': Anti-Whitmer coronavirus lockdown protestors swarm Michigan Capitol"
Gretchen_Whitmer
Saudi royal, businesswoman, and activist (born 1964)
Released, but Other Royals Are Still Locked Up, nytimes.com, 9 January 2022 Milmo, Cahal (3 January 2012). "The Acton princess calling for reform in Saudi
Basmah_bint_Saud_Al_Saud
Line of longitude, at which longitude is defined to be 0°
Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and, like the Earth's moon, is tidally locked and always has the same face towards Saturn. The middle of that face is
Prime_meridian
Major American newspaper, founded 1847
a pilot for Air Zimbabwe who was flying without a copilot inadvertently locked himself out of his cockpit while the plane was flying on autopilot and as
Chicago_Tribune
English journalist, publisher and writer (1836–1865)
sold the rights to the Book of Household Management to Ward, Lock and Tyler (later Ward Lock & Co). The writer Nancy Spain, in her biography of Isabella
Isabella_Beeton
American television host and actor (born 1956)
protection service. In June 2010, Williams began doing infomercials for LifeLock, a security fraud company. On October 1, 2014, Williams spoke in front of
Montel_Williams
1966 murders
incident. Following a tip-off, the van was discovered the next day in a lock-up garage rented by Witney under a railway bridge in Vauxhall. It contained
Shepherd's_Bush_murders
Lettington (152831), RAFVR. E. Levy (157654), RAFVR. J. W. Lewis (53054). A. J. Lock (137895), RAFVR. J. P. Lyall (170812), RAFVR. L. A. Lytton (156489), RAFVR
1945 Birthday Honours (Mention in Despatches)
1945_Birthday_Honours_(Mention_in_Despatches)
Fictional comic book character
execution – A standard bullet. Heat Seeker or Hot Shot – Heatseeker rounds lock onto the target's heat source. Ricochet – A bullet coated with rubber. Ricochet
Judge_Dredd
English musician (born 1971)
on one song, Electric in My Veins, in Nick Johnston's solo album, In a Locked Room on the Moon Govan was a guest guitar soloist in the song "Have a Blast"
Guthrie_Govan
Japanese reaction to the Fukushima nuclear disaster
radioactivity-leaking Fukushima I complex, and later crashed through a locked gate at the Fukushima II power plant. In mid-April, 17,000 people protested
Japanese reaction to Fukushima nuclear accident
Japanese_reaction_to_Fukushima_nuclear_accident
ACTONS LOCK
ACTONS LOCK
Female
English
English unisex name derived from a place name ASTON means "east settlement."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places, especially in Shropshire and adjacent counties, named Acton. Generally, these are from Old English Äc ‘oak’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Acting; Actress; Action; Expressions; Act
Male
Polish
 Catalan and Polish form of Latin Antonius, possibly ANTONI means "invaluable." Compare with another form of Antoni.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Jamaican
From the Afton River; Place Name
Male
Greek
(Αντώνης) Contracted form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTONIS means "invaluable."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Jamaican
From the Afton River
Boy/Male
Latin
Worthy of praise; of value. Saint Anthony is the patron sain of poor people. Famous Bearer:...
Male
Russian
(Ðнтон) Russian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Male
Esperanto
Esperanto form of Latin Antonius, possibly ANTONO means "invaluable."Â
Male
Romanian
 Romanian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Male
German
 German name derived from Latin Alfonsus, ALFONS means "noble and ready." Compare with another form of Alfons.
Boy/Male
English
A town in the U.K.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Axton in Kent, named from the Old English personal name Acca + Old English stÄn ‘stone’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place called Afton, examples of which are found in Devon and on the Isle of Wight.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English
Place Name; Oak Tree Settlement
Male
German
 German form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Anthony, possibly ANTONY means "invaluable."Â
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, ACTON means "oak tree settlement."Â
Male
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Aatami, AATOS means "earth" or "red."
ACTONS LOCK
ACTONS LOCK
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
Bird
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Tomb
Male
Dutch
, addition, or, he will add.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Brave
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Laurentius, LABHRAINN means "of Laurentum."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of Lord Murugan, Goddess Saraswati (Goddess of education
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rochford.English : variant of Rackford, a habitational name from Rackenford in Devon, recorded in Domesday Book as Racheneforda, which Mills interprets as ‘ford suitable for riding, by a stretch of river’.
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada
Intelligent; Part of Gayatri Mantra
Boy/Male
Norse
Dwells at the village.
Boy/Male
Hindu
God is gracious, Swan like
ACTONS LOCK
ACTONS LOCK
ACTONS LOCK
ACTONS LOCK
ACTONS LOCK
a.
Acting or operating in two directions or with both motions; producing a twofold result; as, a double-acting engine or pump.
a.
Doing duty for another; officiating; as, an acting superintendent.
n.
Action by, or originating in, one's self or itself.
n.
A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of power exerted on one body by another; agency; activity; operation; as, the action of heat; a man of action.
n.
Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun.
a.
In a state of action; acting; operating.
a.
Having simplicity of action; especially (Mach.), acting or exerting force during strokes in one direction only; -- said of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.
adv.
From side to side; crosswise; as, with arms folded across.
v. t.
Alt. of Astone
a.
Acting; -- opposed to patient, or sustaining, action.
a.
Causing, or connected with, acetification; as, acetous fermentation.
n.
One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.
a.
Acting in concurrence; united in action.
n.
From side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a direction opposed to the length; quite over; as, a bridge laid across a river.
n.
A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
n.
Any one of the active processes going on in an organism; the performance of a function; as, the action of the heart, the muscles, or the gastric juice.
a.
Acting of or by one's self or by itself; -- said especially of a machine or mechanism which is made to perform of or for itself what is usually done by human agency; automatic; as, a self-acting feed apparatus; a self-acting mule; a self-acting press.
n.
Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
n.
An engagement between troops in war, whether on land or water; a battle; a fight; as, a general action, a partial action.