Nouns denoting acts or actions
- flicker
- the act of moving back and forth
- swimming
- the act of swimming
- elaboration
- addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
- spanking
- the act of slapping on the buttocks
- atrocity
- an act of atrocious cruelty
- succession
- the action of following in order
- line double
- a double resulting from a line drive
- exercise
- the act of using
- avocation
- an auxiliary activity
- change of course
- a change in the direction that you are moving
- insider trading
- buying or selling corporate stock by a corporate officer or other insider on the basis of information that has not been made public and is supposed to remain confidential
- subversion
- the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government
- reinstatement
- the act of restoring someone to a previous position
- escape
- the act of escaping physically
- poke check
- knocking the puck away by jabbing at it with the hockey stick
- redaction
- the act of putting something in writing
- mapping
- (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome
- leading off
- the act of enticing others into sinful ways
- emersion
- the act of emerging
- clearing
- the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
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