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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

touch, touching go
the act of putting two things together with no space between them

hit, hitting, striking
the act of contacting one thing with another

noun.act

8 Subcategories

contusion go
the action of bruising
smash, crash go
the act of colliding with something
bunt go
(baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat
fly, fly ball go
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
grounder, ground ball, groundball, hopper go
(baseball) a hit that travels along the ground
header go
(soccer) the act of hitting the ball with your head
scorcher, screamer go
a very hard hit ball
plunk, plunker go
(baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly