ACT UPON as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • have and exert influence or effect
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The artist’’s work influenced the young painter
    • She worked on her friends to support the political candidate
    Hypernyms(s) act upon is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)