agir

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Le  législateur  tend  à  tout   absorber   dans  l’État,  comme   s’il   pouvait   agir .

The legislator tendsto absorb everything in the State, as if it could act.

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Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to act, to do (something)
  2. (intransitive) to work, to have an effect; (followed by sur) to act (on)
  3. (intransitive) to act, behave
  4. prosecute, sue
  5. (impersonal, reflexive) to be, be all about, be a question of

Concepts

act
do
behave
play
deal
make
work
operate
move
treat
conduct
perform

be effective

influence
proceed

have effect

matter
take action
regard
roleplay
stage
take effect
weigh
worry

be active

have influence

act as

act on
actuate
affect
appeal

be about

comport

concern
consider
count
🔢
effect
impact
interest
occupy
playact
produce
react
Synonyms

faire
A1
jouer
A1
opérer
B2
sembler
C1
procéder
C1
réaliser
B2

se comporter

présenter
B1
fabriquer
C1
poser
A2
représenter
C1
rendre
A1
jeu
A1
construire
B1

exercer une action

fonctionner
B2
générer
C2
inapte
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incapable
B2
influencer
C2
influer
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inquiéter
B1
intégrer
C1
intéresser
B2
intérêt
A2
matière
B2
occuper
A2
offrir
B1
peser
C2
porter
A2
pratiquer
C1
préoccuper
C2
produire
B2

produire un effet

redouter
36k
regarder
A1

se conduire

travailler
A1
bénéficier
C2

être efficace

neutralisé
C2
réagir
C1
accomplir
B2

s’efforcer

affecter
C2
assurer
B1
comporter
C1
compter
B1
🔢
comte
B2
🔢
concerner
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Translations

actuar
agire
handeln
handelen
actuar
atuar
wirken
obrar
hacer
agieren

ενεργώ

agir
fazer
ageren
machen
Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.ʒiʁ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin
Latin
ago
In summary

Borrowed from Latin agere. Attested from the fifteenth century.

Related words
engager penser
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informer arrêter exprimer évoluer appliquer

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