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Definition of act upon phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

act upon

phrasal verb
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act on/upon something
  1. to take action as a result of advice, information, etc.
    • Acting on information from a member of the public, the police raided the club.
    • Why didn't you act on her suggestion?
    Topics Suggestions and advicec1

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