act as

Verb
  1. Function as or act like (synset 202677402)
    "This heap of stones will act as a barrier"
    is a type of: function, serve - serve a purpose, role, or function
  2. Pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind (synset 200013608)
    "He acted the idiot"; "She plays deaf when the news are bad"
    is a type of: act, behave, do - behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
    same as: act, play
    verb group:
    • act, behave, do - behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
    • act, play, represent - play a role or part

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