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justify an action

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  • action — ac|tion1 W1S1 [ˈækʃən] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(doing something)¦ 2¦(something done)¦ 3 in action 4 out of action 5¦(fighting)¦ 6¦(legal)¦ 7¦(excitement)¦ 8¦(the events in a story/film etc)¦ 9¦(movement)¦ 10¦(effect)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • justify — 1 vindicate, defend, *maintain, assert Analogous words: *prove, demonstrate: *support, uphold, back Contrasted words: *disprove, refute, confute 2 account, rationalize, * …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • action — ac|tion [ ækʃən ] noun *** ▸ 1 process of doing something ▸ 2 something someone does ▸ 3 movement ▸ 4 effect of drug/chemical ▸ 5 fighting in war ▸ 6 exciting events ▸ 7 events in play/movie ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) uncount the process of doing something …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • action */*/*/ — UK [ˈækʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms action : singular action plural actions 1) [uncountable] the process of doing something, especially in order to stop a bad situation from developing or continuing Officials are not planning any drastic action.… …   English dictionary

  • Action (philosophy) — In philosophy, action has developed into a sub field called philosophy of action. Action is what an agent can do . For example, throwing a ball is an instance of action; it involves an intention, a goal, and a bodily movement guided by the agent …   Wikipedia

  • justify — [[t]ʤʌ̱stɪfaɪ[/t]] ♦♦♦ justifies, justifying, justified VERB To justify a decision, action, or idea means to show or prove that it is reasonable or necessary. [V n] No argument can justify a war... [V n] Ministers agreed that this decision was… …   English dictionary

  • action*/*/*/ — [ˈækʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [U] the process of doing something Police say they will take tough action against drug dealers.[/ex] If a student complains of harassment, what is the most appropriate course of action (= way of dealing with the problem)?[/ex]… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • justify one's action — show that one s action is right …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Police action — in military/security studies and international relations, is a euphemism for a military action undertaken without a formal declaration of war.Since the Second World War, formal declarations of war have increasingly become a rarity. Instead,… …   Wikipedia

  • Class action — This article is about the legal term. For names of various art works, see Class Action (disambiguation). Civil procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Doctrines of civil procedure Jurisdiction Subject matter jurisdiction… …   Wikipedia

  • Direct action — For other uses, see Direct action (disambiguation). Direct action is activity undertaken by individuals, groups, or governments to achieve political, economic, or social goals outside of normal social/political channels. This can include… …   Wikipedia

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