10-letter words containing act
- attractive — A person who is attractive is pleasant to look at.
- attractors — Plural form of attractor.
- autodidact — a person who is self-taught
- bacteremia — the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream
- bacteremic — Of, pertaining to or having bacteremia.
- bacteriol. — bacteriological
- benefactor — A benefactor is a person who helps a person or organization by giving them money.
- bioreactor — a machine for growing organisms
- cactaceous — belonging to the Cactaceae, the cactus family of plants.
- calefactor — a heater
- canada act — the act of the British parliament of 1962 that transferred to the Canadian federal government complete control over the constitution of Canada.
- caractacus — flourished a.d. c50, British chieftain who opposed the Romans.
- cataphract — a defensive armour, often made of link mail, used for the entire body
- cataracted — a descent of water over a steep surface; a waterfall, especially one of considerable size.
- characters — the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person or thing.
- charactery — the use of symbols to express thoughts
- clactonian — one of the Lower Palaeolithic cultures found in England, characterized by the use of chopper tools
- coactivate — To cause, or to undergo coactivation.
- coactivity — acting together.
- compactify — to make or become compact
- compacting — Present participle of compact.
- compaction — a compacting or being compacted; compression
- compactors — Plural form of compactor.
- compacture — an act of joining or bringing into proximity
- contactant — any substance that might induce an allergy by coming in contact with the skin or a mucous membrane.
- contacting — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- contaction — (obsolete) An act of touching.
- contactual — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- contracted — under contract; governed or arranged by special contract: a contract carrier.
- contractee — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- contractor — A contractor is a person or company that does work for other people or organizations.
- counteract — To counteract something means to reduce its effect by doing something that produces an opposite effect.
- deactivate — If someone deactivates an explosive device or an alarm, they make it harmless or impossible to operate.
- decontract — (ambitransitive) To expand from a contracted state.
- detracters — Plural form of detracter.
- detracting — to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation (usually followed by from).
- detraction — a person, thing, circumstance, etc, that detracts
- detractive — tending or seeking to detract.
- detractors — to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation (usually followed by from).
- detractory — (now rare) That detracts from something; disparaging, depreciatory.
- didactical — intended for instruction; instructive: didactic poetry.
- diffracted — Simple past tense and past participle of diffract.
- distracted — Obsolete. distracted.
- distracter — a person or thing that distracts the attention.
- distractor — a person or thing that distracts the attention.
- double act — Two comedians or entertainers who perform together are referred to as a double act. Their performance can also be called a double act.
- dyspractic — relating to or affected by dyspraxia
- ebracteate — having no bracts.
- ecphractic — having the property of removing obstructions
- effraction — a breaking into a house, store, etc., by force; forcible entry.