Word "ACTION" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a military engagement
Synonyms:
military action
Examples:
he saw action in Korea

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
Synonyms:
action at law, legal action

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
Synonyms:
action mechanism
Examples:
the piano had a very stiff action

Crossword Clues for ACTION

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The movement of the drama that takes place in the courtroom (6)
Combat in war
Performance in coat (6)
Engagement with a playful little man (6)
Perform with one working on the front line (6)
Excitement fighting lawsuit (6)
Movement led to some satisfaction (6)
It's something to do with fighting (6)
Fighting will cause a lawsuit (6)
Getting into trouble on account of fighting (6)
Fighting extremists emerging from factions The Guardian Quiptic 11 Mar 2024
"Last ___ Hero"; Schwarzenegger movie
Something that's done fighting lawsuit
Public sale to offload university deed (6)
Movement indicates first part of play is being performed (6)
Deed exhibited by leaderless dissenting group (6) Puzzler Cryptic 13 Feb 2024
___ painting, development of abstract expressionism also called tachisme (6)
Manoeuvre in which cat given a turn in catching ring (6)
First part of play connected with fighting
Fighting a case
First part of play performing in battle (6)
What the director shouts to start filming (6)
------ replay or -----stations (6)
Dissident group ousting leader in fratricidal gesture (6)
Dissident group ousting leader in fratricidal gesture The Guardian Cryptic 17 Jan 2024
And perform a little bit in most of battled (6)
Take __; do something Commuter 21 Dec 2023
One that speaks louder than words
Director's cry
You leave the auction with a gesture (6)
"Lights, camera, __!" Commuter 02 Dec 2023
Fighting group losing its leader The Telegraph Toughie 01 Dec 2023
The splinter group is initially lacking a lawsuit (6)
Fighting group losing its leader (6)
Director's cry Thomas Joseph 24 Nov 2023
World in ___, documentary series that ran from the 1960s to the 1990s (6)
Fighting Bill in boxing ring The Guardian Cryptic 31 Oct 2023
Deed used for legal battle The Sun Two Speed 28 Oct 2023
Litigation The Sun Two Speed 28 Oct 2023
Lights, camera, ___ The Guardian Quick 24 Oct 2023
Director's cry The Times Concise 11 Sep 2023
Instruction to players to start fighting The Guardian Cryptic 08 Sep 2023
Carry out director's instruction The Telegraph Toughie 29 Aug 2023
Deed or legal proceeding Irish Times Simplex 22 Apr 2023
Fighting for suit measure Irish Times Crosaire 15 Apr 2023
Rearrange coat in either half of suitcase The Guardian Cryptic 11 Apr 2023
Movie genre ? or a shout on a movie set New York Times 26 Feb 2023
Movie genre ... or a shout on a movie set New York Times 26 Feb 2023
'Lights, camera, ___!' USA Today 18 Feb 2023
Activity The Guardian Quick 28 Jan 2023
Word a director shouts Family Time 02 Jan 2023
Movie genre with car chases USA Today 30 Dec 2022
It's done Universal 24 Nov 2022
Director's call Eugene Sheffer 15 Oct 2022
Exploit small group without following The Times Cryptic 15 Sep 2022
Fighting lawsuit The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Aug 2022
Director's cry Thomas Joseph 05 Aug 2022
"Lights, camera, ___!" Universal 21 Jul 2022
Activity Canadiana 18 Jul 2022
Battle of party losing head The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Jul 2022
No opening for group court case The Telegraph Toughie 23 Jun 2022
Word after "lights" and "camera" on a film set
Film genre Wall Street Journal 25 May 2022
Armed conflict The Times Concise 02 Mar 2022
Movie director's shout USA Today 19 Feb 2022
Lawsuit The Telegraph Quick 14 Dec 2021
Legal proceeding Irish Times Simplex 09 Dec 2021
Lawsuit; deed The Times Concise 22 Nov 2021
Armed conflict The Times Concise 06 Nov 2021
Word a director shouts Family Time 25 Oct 2021
Leader of dissenting group ousted in lawsuit
Deed or legal proceeding Irish Times Simplex 23 Sep 2021
Director’s cry Wall Street Journal 15 Sep 2021
First part of play has touching effect
Behaviour of clique ousting leader
Movie director's ''Start!'' Newsday 31 May 2021
Lawsuit father's taken out of proportion The Telegraph Toughie 28 May 2021
Working in a group that has no leader
Legal proceeding Irish Times Simplex 05 May 2021
First part of a play with number going round fighting The Telegraph Cryptic 05 May 2021
Fighting    court case
What the director called fringe movement needs no introduction Irish Times Crosaire 19 Mar 2021
Process of doing something The Times Concise 28 Jan 2021
Roll call? New York Times 14 Jan 2021
Battle; litigation The Telegraph Quick 02 Jan 2021
Order to begin shooting in battle The Sun Two Speed 10 Dec 2020
Litigation The Sun Two Speed 10 Dec 2020
Behaviour The Telegraph Quick 16 Oct 2020
Legal case resulting from instruction to shoot The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Oct 2020
Fighting to get something done
Something done one's seen in part of London The Telegraph Toughie 21 Jul 2020
Director's cry Thomas Joseph 01 Jul 2020
Start of play about fighting
Deed used for legal battle The Sun Two Speed 10 Jun 2020
Director's "Start!" Universal 07 Jun 2020
Director's ''Begin!'' Newsday 01 Jun 2020
Order to begin shooting in battle
Energy of irradiated cation
Deed or legal proceeding Irish Times Simplex 31 Mar 2020
Lawsuit The Telegraph Quick 25 Mar 2020
Start filming battle
Armed conflict; lawsuit The Times Concise 26 Feb 2020
What the director called fringe movement losing the head Irish Times Crosaire 10 Feb 2020
See 11ac.
Director's call Eugene Sheffer 06 Nov 2019
Operation to purge wings of dissenting groups
The process of doing something Irish Times Simplex 10 Sep 2019
A case for fighting
Opening section of play maybe concerning battle
Begin filming current heavyweight without one
Party dropping first court case
Director's cue USA Today 26 Jun 2019
Order to start shooting in battle
Combat The Times Concise 23 Jun 2019
Lawsuit; something done The Times Concise 17 Jun 2019
Set cry Wall Street Journal 06 Jun 2019
Rebellious group loses its first battle
Dissenting group dropping original lawsuit
Movie genre, or director's command Universal 05 Feb 2019
Carry out instruction from director The Telegraph Toughie 05 Feb 2019
Process I discovered in part of west London The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Jan 2019
Genre for Dwayne Johnson
Set cry
Movie genre, or director's command
Director's cue
Deed used in legal battle The Sun Two Speed 15 Sep 2018
Business suit
In drama, Aristotle’s three unities are those of ____, time and place The Times Specialist Sunday 19 Aug 2018
A court has one in progress?
Firearm feature Canadiana 23 Jul 2018
Thing screamed on a set Universal 11 Jun 2018
Fighting, it arises during a party
Lawsuit in France taken out of proportion
Lawsuit; thing done The Times Concise 26 Feb 2018
Leaderless splinter group gets something done
Take rebel out of Celebration? That's the director's call! Irish Times Crosaire 17 Feb 2018
Thing screamed on a set
Lure for a gambler New York Times 25 Nov 2017
Deed The Times Concise 08 Nov 2017
Call on the set Wall Street Journal 13 Sep 2017
Shout on the set Thomas Joseph 31 Aug 2017
Battle? Start shooting!
Fighting court case The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Jul 2017
Play part in saving Oscar's operation The Telegraph Cryptic 23 May 2017
Part of play about fighting The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Apr 2017
What's said to initiate shooting in battle The Times Cryptic 13 Mar 2017
Performance of first part of play now showing
Fighting proceedings in court
Armed conflict The Telegraph Quick 28 Feb 2017
Director's cry USA Today 21 Feb 2017
Director's shout LA Times Daily 05 Feb 2017
Lure for a gambler
Deed The Telegraph Quick 05 Dec 2016
Case I deposited in part of London The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Nov 2016
Movement in first part of play has no retrospective
Kung fu movie genre New York Times 18 May 2016
Fighting that follows direction to start shooting The Telegraph Cryptic 13 Mar 2016
Carry out case The Telegraph Toughie 04 Mar 2016
Deed; armed conflict The Times Concise 07 Dec 2015
Director's cry New York Times 01 Dec 2015
Director's directive Wall Street Journal 28 Aug 2015
Gesture that produces a lawsuit The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Jun 2015
Film genre LA Times Daily 08 May 2015
Play a part in holding order for prosecution Irish Times Crosaire 18 Mar 2015
Litigation The Telegraph Quick 15 Mar 2015
A thing done The Times Concise 11 Feb 2015
Court proceeding Newsday 31 Jan 2015
Stuffed coat in case The Times Cryptic 23 Jan 2015
Court proceeding
Director's cry
Director's directive
Film genre
Court case involving one in London area
Account with money to cover outstanding operation
Battle exploit
Film genre
Movie genre
Follows camera in studio suit
Battle on stations or in court?
Stallone's genre
Director's "Start!"
"Camera" follower
Jackie Chan genre
Director's "start"
Jackie Chan genre
Military encounter
It follows lights and camera
Soldiers see it
What doers take
What doers take
Video store category
Bruce Willis genre
Bruce Willis genre
Stallone's genre
Schwarzenegger's film genre
Shout from Martin Scorsese
Call before shooting
Director's directive
Film director's cry
Shout from Martin Scorsese
Schwarzenegger film genre
Director's directive
Director's shout
Director's shout
Director's order
Fast-moving film genre
Director's order
Doings
Director's call
Director's shout
Cry on the set
Sound stage shout
Director's word
Director's cry
Director's cry
Film genre
Video store category
Shout on the set
Director's cry
Call on the set
Director's cry
"Camera!" follower
Director's call
Film director's cry
Director's call
Movie director's cry
Goings-on
Movement
Begin filming battle
Chase scenes, shootouts, etc.
Beginning of play being performed: start filming!
Fast-moving-film feature
"Lights, camera, ___!"
Movement
Film genre
"Lights, camera, ___ !"
Stallone's specialty
What verbs signify
Director's command
Auteur's order
Lawsuit
Word on the set
Military encounter
Gambler's delight
Director's call
Thriller feature
Story line
Von Stroheim command
Part of A.D.A.
"Lights! Camera! ___!"
Enterprise
Movie director's order.
Performance
Movie director's command.
Liveliness.
Director's command.
Film director's command.
Mechanism.
Moving parts or mechanism.
Proceeding.
Lights, ___, camera!
Forte of Westerns.
Battle.
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