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1991 multicart video game compilation
Action 52 is an unlicensed multicart video game compilation developed by Active Enterprises for the Nintendo Entertainment System and by FarSight Technologies
Action_52
2003 film by Joe Dante
Looney Tunes: Back in Action (also known as Looney Tunes Back in Action: The Movie) is a 2003 American live-action animated comedy film directed by Joe
Looney_Tunes:_Back_in_Action
Entertainment System in 1992. It contains 52 original games covering various genres, from shoot 'em ups to platformers. Action 52 is one of the most infamous NES
List of video games notable for negative reception
List_of_video_games_notable_for_negative_reception
American rock band
had their next chart entry in 1994 when, as the BC-52's, they appeared in The Flintstones live-action movie and sang the title song. When released as a
The_B-52s
Video game series
three anthropomorphic cheetahs. It was introduced in 1991, as part of the Action 52 multi-game cartridge for the NES. It is notable for its main theme, as
The_Cheetahmen
Topics referred to by the same term
the movie Looney Tunes: Back in Action Area 52, a secret government facility underneath Area 51 in the movie Zoom Area 52, the site just outside of Area
Area_52
television series based on properties of DC Comics. This list includes live-action and animated series. List of television series based on Marvel Comics publications
List of television series based on DC Comics publications
List_of_television_series_based_on_DC_Comics_publications
2011–16 DC Comics relaunch
cancelled all its existing titles and debuted 52 new series in September 2011. Among the renumbered series were Action Comics and Detective Comics, which had
The_New_52
Whale who calls at unusual frequency
The 52-hertz whale, colloquially referred to as 52 Blue, is an individual whale of unidentified species that calls at the unusual frequency of 52 hertz
52-hertz_whale
Semi-automatic pistol
high bore axis which increases felt recoil. The CZ 52's operating controls consist of a single-action trigger, an external hammer, a magazine catch located
CZ_52
American strategic bomber aircraft
The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is an American nuclear-capable subsonic jet-powered strategic bomber. The B-52 was designed and built by Boeing, which has
Boeing_B-52_Stratofortress
a live-action series adaptation, the web series Seven on 7, the animated anthology series The Boys Presents: Diabolical, and the live-action spin-off
List_of_The_Boys_characters
stores, with the exception of the ScrewAttack store. "AVGN: Episode 90 – "Action 52"". April 30, 2010. Archived from the original on May 3, 2010. Retrieved
List of Angry Video Game Nerd episodes
List_of_Angry_Video_Game_Nerd_episodes
Rifle
Winchester Model 52 is a bolt-action .22-caliber target rifle introduced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1920. Familiarly known as the "King
Winchester_Model_52
Policies aiming to increase inclusion of people from marginalized groups
Affirmative action (also sometimes called reservations, alternative access, positive discrimination or positive action in various countries' laws and policies)
Affirmative_action
German transport aircraft
The Junkers Ju 52, best known in its Ju 52/3m form (nicknamed Tante Ju ("Aunt Junkers") and Iron Annie) is a transport aircraft that was designed and
Junkers_Ju_52
Semi-automatic rifle
samonabíjecí puška vzor 52. Vz. 52 is an abbreviation for vzor 52, meaning "model 52". It fires the unique 7.62×45mm cartridge. 52 rifles were made by Považské
Vz._52_rifle
1-year DC comic book series
52 is a weekly American comic book limited series published by DC Comics that debuted on May 10, 2006, one week after the conclusion of the Infinite Crisis
52_(comics)
Topics referred to by the same term
Ooze, a 1995 video game by Sega Technical Institute A video game in the Action 52 series A type of monster in Bungie's Pathways Into Darkness video game
Ooze
Topics referred to by the same term
Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings codes for the Budapest Gambit in chess Action 52, a video game developed by Active Enterprises This disambiguation page
A52
Type of lawsuit
A class action, also known as a class-action lawsuit, class suit, or representative action, is a type of lawsuit where a person or small group of people
Class_action
2010 video game
part of the notorious Action 52 compilation for NES. It was developed by Arthur Lee, a.k.a. Mr. Podunkian, for the "Action 52 Owns" game jam he organized
Streemerz
Neuron communication by electric impulses
An action potential (also known as a nerve impulse or "spike" when in a neuron) is a series of quick changes in voltage across a cell membrane. An action
Action_potential
British direct action group
Palestine Action is a British pro-Palestinian direct action network founded in 2020 with the stated goal of "ending global participation in Israel's genocidal
Palestine_Action
American politician (born 1970)
Hotel for Dogs, The Pinball Arcade, and the Sega Genesis version of Action 52. FarSight Studios claims Sony, Microsoft, Google, and Apple among its
Jay_Obernolte
Trial in Egypt
Retrieved December 23, 2020. "Egypt: Cairo 52 - Activists Await Final Sentence November 14". OutRight Action International. November 13, 2001. Archived
Cairo_52
Swiss battle rifle
The Sturmgewehr 52 (STG-52) was a battle rifle manufactured by the government-owned W+F Bern of Switzerland. It was chambered in the 7.5mm Kurzpatrone
Sturmgewehr_52
1972 single by Lyn Collins
one on the US Dance Club Songs chart. "Think (About It)" appears on the Action 52 as an intro and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas soundtrack on the Master
Think_(About_It)
1988 single by Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock
multicart video game compilation Action 52 (1992). The song was also featured on one of the radio stations in the action-adventure game Grand Theft Auto:
It Takes Two (Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock song)
It_Takes_Two_(Rob_Base_&_DJ_E-Z_Rock_song)
Hardware clones of the NES home video game console
like Terminator 2 or promoted unlicensed NES games like Action 52. Nintendo took legal actions against distributors, and in 1994 the biggest seller of
Famiclone
Improvements in an organization to eliminate non-conformities or undesirable situations
Corrective and preventive action (CAPA or simply corrective action) consists of improvements to an organization's processes taken to eliminate causes of
Corrective and preventive action
Corrective_and_preventive_action
American musician and composer (born 1942)
Squares) Menlo the Frog Road Riot 4WD Psi-5 Trading Company Law of the West Action 52 (uncredited) Hardball! Studio Session (software) Falcon F-16 (theme music
Ed_Bogas
American political organization
In the United States, a political action committee (PAC) is a tax-exempt 527 organization that pools campaign contributions from members and donates those
Political_action_committee
2022 American thriller film by Tarik Saleh
standard-issue action thriller, satisfying neither aim despite strong work from a talented cast." Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 52 out
The_Contractor_(2022_film)
Attack helicopter
unusual design features of the Ka-52 attack helicopter allow it to keep flying even with much of its tail missing in action". thedrive.com. Archived from
Kamov_Ka-50
1994 military aviation accident in Washington state
On Friday, June 24, 1994, a United States Air Force (USAF) Boeing B-52 Stratofortress crashed at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, United States, after
1994 Fairchild Air Force Base B-52 crash
1994_Fairchild_Air_Force_Base_B-52_crash
Chemical compound
ALD-52, also known as 1-acetyl-LSD (1A-LSD) and falsely as "Orange Sunshine", is a psychedelic drug of the lysergamide family related to lysergic acid
ALD-52
Children of the Church: A Year’s Lessons on the Catechism Christianity in Action: 52 Lessons in Christian Ethics Lessons on the Boys and Girls of the Bible
George_Reginald_Balleine
1983 video game
games. List of video games notable for negative reception Don't Buy This Action 52 Caltron 6 in 1 Cassette 50 inlay text[dead link] Cassette 50: the interview
Cassette_50
2019 film by Sundar C
Action is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Sundar C and produced by Trident Arts. The film stars Vishal and Tamannaah Bhatia
Action_(2019_film)
1989 Codemasters video game
All Time". Your Sinclair. Imagine Publishing. November 2004. Amstrad Action #52 Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw, Zero Punctuation: Console Rundown Archived 8 December
Fantasy_World_Dizzy
TV series episode list
series consisting of 52 episodes was commissioned, it began streaming on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the first live-action episode on 1 May 2025
List of Mr. Bean: The Animated Series episodes
List_of_Mr._Bean:_The_Animated_Series_episodes
2014 American film directed by Chad Stahelski
John Wick is a 2014 American action thriller film directed by Chad Stahelski and written by Derek Kolstad. Keanu Reeves stars as John Wick, a legendary
John_Wick_(film)
English rock band (1963–1969)
The Action were an English rock band of the 1960s, formed as the Boys (not the later punk rock band of the same name) in August 1963, in Kentish Town,
The_Action
Policies in the U.S. aimed at redressing systemic discrimination
"Affirmative Action: A Brief History" Journal of intergroup relations (1987), 15#2 p.40-53. Joshi, Yuvraj (2019). "Racial Indirection". UC Davis Law Review. 52 (5):
Affirmative action in the United States
Affirmative_action_in_the_United_States
2010 film by Vipul Amrutlal Shah
Action Replayy is a 2010 Indian Hindi-language science-fiction romantic comedy film directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah starring Akshay Kumar, Aishwarya Rai
Action_Replayy
Crash of US Air Force bomber with nuclear warheads
Goldsboro B-52 crash was an aviation accident that occurred near Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States, on 24 January 1961. A Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
1961_Goldsboro_B-52_crash
1985 video game for Spectrum
Spectrum, consisting of unintentionally low quality titles Action 52 - A compilation of 52 games, all of them containing major glitches List of video
Don't_Buy_This
Event done by an agent for a purpose
In philosophy, an action is something an agent does. Actions contrast with events that merely happen to someone and are typically performed for a purpose
Action_(philosophy)
Emblem of comic book superhero
of the House of El, the family of Superman. In its original inception in Action Comics #1, Superman's symbol was a letter S with red and blue on a yellow
Superman_logo
1997 martial arts fantasy film
million worldwide. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 4% of 52 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 2.6/10. The website's
Mortal_Kombat_Annihilation
2010 French film by Pierre Morel
From Paris with Love is a 2010 French action-thriller film directed by Pierre Morel and starring John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. The screenplay
From_Paris_with_Love_(film)
1950–1953 conflict in Korean Peninsula
President Harry S. Truman as a "police action" as the US never formally declared war and its military actions in Korea conducted under the auspices of
Korean_War
Infantry battalion of the Australian Army
for jungle warfare. Morgan provides different figures: 244 killed in action, 52 died of wounds, three died from accidents, as well as 766 wounded and
2/23rd_Battalion_(Australia)
1992 video game
the name of Go Bonkers was released for the Sega Genesis as part of the Action 52 multicart by Active Enterprises. LeVitus, Bob (June 1996). "The Game Room"
Diamonds_(video_game)
Television series genre
The action television genre is a style of film that emerged in the 1960s. As with the action film genre, the action television is at term applied flexibly
Action_television
German World War II fighter wing
aerial action to an end for the rest of 1939. On 1 February 1940, II./JG 52 was moved to Speyer, then gave up men and material with I./JG 52 to form
Jagdgeschwader_52
Mexican political party
Opposition Government in Mexico pp. 135–52. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press 1995. National Action Party Jalisco History of democracy in Mexico
National Action Party (Mexico)
National_Action_Party_(Mexico)
Major Hindu scripture
religious thought, including the Vedic concept of dharma (duty, rightful action); Sankhya-based yoga and jñana (knowledge); and bhakti (devotion). Among
Bhagavad_Gita
Universal Pictures media franchise
Fast & Furious (formerly known as The Fast and the Furious) is an American action media franchise centered on a series of films revolving around street racing
Fast_&_Furious
Semi-automatic pistol
single-action or double-action mode depending on the setscrew's adjustment. In 1963, the Model 52-1 was introduced with a separately developed single-action
Smith_&_Wesson_Model_52
The following is a list of highest-grossing action films of all time. The list does not include science fiction, superhero or fantasy films, which are
List of highest-grossing action films
List_of_highest-grossing_action_films
American animated television series
of Korra or more rarely simply as Korra) is an American animated fantasy action drama television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko
The_Legend_of_Korra
US Navy Ticonderoga-class cruiser
USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) is a decommissioned Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser of the United States Navy constructed by Litton-Ingalls Shipbuilding
USS_Bunker_Hill_(CG-52)
DC Comics character
with the New 52 reboot before their relationship could be addressed. Conner and Palmiotti hinted at a romantic relationship in the New 52 Harley Quinn
Harley_Quinn
2004 film by Alex Proyas
Robot (sometimes stylized as i,Robot) is a 2004 American science fiction action film directed by Alex Proyas, from a screenplay by Jeff Vintar and Akiva
I,_Robot_(film)
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
USS Barry (DDG-52) is an Arleigh Burke-class (Flight I) Aegis guided missile destroyer, commissioned in 1992. Barry is the fourth United States Navy ship
USS_Barry_(DDG-52)
Indian actress (born 1996)
actress with three films crossing ₹5 billion (US$52 million) domestically. A. R. Murugadoss' Hindi action film Sikandar featured her opposite Salman Khan
Rashmika_Mandanna
The 1951–52 season was the 72nd season of competitive football in England. Four years after guiding them to glory in the FA Cup, Matt Busby guided Manchester
1951–52_in_English_football
Athletic rankings
116 to 125 lb • 52.61 to 56.69 kg Rankings updated on June 16, 2026, after UFC Freedom 250. Weight limit: 106 to 115 lb • 48.08 to 52.16 kg Rankings updated
UFC_rankings
2013 video game
Grand Theft Auto V is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the seventh main entry in the Grand
Grand_Theft_Auto_V
Functional mechanism of breech-loading
Actions can be categorized in several ways, including single action versus double action, break action versus lever-action, pump-action, bolt-action,
Action_(firearms)
2016 film by Michael Bay
Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi is a 2016 American biographical action-thriller film, directed and produced by Michael Bay. Written by Chuck Hogan
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
13_Hours:_The_Secret_Soldiers_of_Benghazi
Covert and paramilitary unit of the CIA
tactical paramilitary operations and SAC/PAG (Political Action Group) branch for covert political action. The Special Operations Group is responsible for operations
Special_Activities_Center
Superhero appearing in DC Comics publications and related media
(Legion of Super-Heroes vol. 5) #16 to #37 2007: Action Comics #850 2008: Final Crisis 2011 to 2015: New 52: Supergirl (vol. 6) #1 to #40 2016 to 2020: Rebirth:
Supergirl_(Kara_Zor-El)
Biochemical interaction through which a drug produces its pharmacological effect
action (MOA) refers to the specific biochemical interaction through which a drug substance produces its pharmacological effect. A mechanism of action
Mechanism_of_action
Dutch resistance attack during WWII
52°22′N 4°55′E / 52.37°N 4.91°E / 52.37; 4.91 The 1943 bombing of the Amsterdam civil registry office was an attempt by members of the Dutch resistance
1943 Amsterdam civil registry office bombing
1943_Amsterdam_civil_registry_office_bombing
US Air Force plane shot down in Laos
Baron 52 was the call sign of a United States Air Force EC-47 carrying eight crew members that was shot down over Laos during the predawn hours of 5 February
Baron_52
Concept about individuals' intent and actions influencing those individuals' future
[ˈkɐɾmɐ] ; Pali: kamma) is an ancient Indian concept that refers to an action, work, or deed, and its effect or consequences. In Indian religions, the
Karma
Fictional character
continuity to a form much as it was prior to the New 52. Booster Gold and Skeets return in Action Comics #992. Later, after traveling through a time rift
Booster_Gold
This is a list of episodes for the television series Treasury Men in Action, a.k.a. Federal Men. Ep = Episode number by season № = Overall episode number
List of Treasury Men in Action episodes
List_of_Treasury_Men_in_Action_episodes
1980 video game
and retains an enduring commercial and cultural legacy. Pac-Man is an action maze chase video game; the player controls the eponymous character through
Pac-Man
1988 film by Craig R. Baxley
Action Jackson is a 1988 American blaxploitation action comedy film directed by Craig R. Baxley, starring Carl Weathers, Vanity, Sharon Stone and Craig
Action_Jackson_(1988_film)
1999 film by Stephen Sommers
The Mummy is a 1999 American action-adventure film written and directed by Stephen Sommers, and starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, and
The_Mummy_(1999_film)
Indian counter-terrorism unit
counterterrorism operations, while the 52 SAG is trained and equipped for hostage rescue operations. 51 Special Action Group's mission is part of the NSG's
51_Special_Action_Group
Military term describing someone reported missing during service
Missing in action (MIA) is a casualty classification assigned to combatants, military chaplains, combat medics, and prisoners of war who are reported missing
Missing_in_action
Character toy figurine made commonly of plastic
An action figure is a poseable character model figure made most commonly of plastic, and often based upon characters from a film, comic book, military
Action_figure
Ability to make choices voluntarily
to (a) choose between different possible courses of action, (b) exercise control over their actions in a way that is necessary for moral responsibility
Free_will
Semi-automatic pistol
commonly known as the Deagle, is a single-action, gas-operated, semi-automatic pistol capable of chambering the .50 Action Express, the largest centerfire cartridge
Desert_Eagle
List of U.S.-backed regime change operations
In the latter half of the 19th century, the U.S. government initiated actions for regime change mainly in Latin America and the southwest Pacific, including
United States involvement in regime change
United_States_involvement_in_regime_change
Concept in physics
ISBN 978-0-486-26126-3. Ducheyne, Steffen (2014). "Newton on Action at a Distance". Journal of the History of Philosophy. 52 (4): 675–701. doi:10.1353/hph.2014.0081. ISSN 1538-4586
Action_at_a_distance
Disney film by Niki Caro
Mulan is a 2020 American fantasy action drama film produced by Walt Disney Pictures. Directed by Niki Caro from a screenplay by Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver
Mulan_(2020_film)
president of the United States may take any of several kinds of executive actions. Executive orders are issued to help officers and agencies of the executive
List of executive actions by Joe Biden
List_of_executive_actions_by_Joe_Biden
DC Comics fictional supervillain
Unleashed #3 Action Comics #737 Lex Luthor 2000 #1 52: Week 3 52: Week 21 52: Week 35 52: Week 39 52: Week 40 Action Comics #839, DC Comics Action Comics #840
Lex_Luthor
2008 film by Pierre Morel
Taken is a 2008 English-language French action-thriller film directed by Pierre Morel and written by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. It stars Liam Neeson
Taken_(film)
Mental phenomenon of holding contradictory beliefs
their cognitions or actions to reduce this dissonance, maybe by changing a belief, by explaining something away, or by taking actions that reduce perceived
Cognitive_dissonance
American comic book
Planet, collects Action Comics Issues #963–966, Justice League #52; April 2017; ISBN 978-1-4012-6911-1 Volume 3: Men of Steel, collects Action Comics Issues
Action_Comics
Airline of the United States
Connection, Delta has over 5,400 flights daily and serves 325 destinations in 52 countries on six continents. Delta is a founding member of the SkyTeam airline
Delta_Air_Lines
Swedish 155 mm self-propelled howitzer
howitzer system. The main piece of the system is a fully automated 155 mm L52 (52-calibre-long) gun-howitzer and a M151 Protector remote-controlled weapon station
Archer_artillery_system
2005 American sci-fi action film
Æon Flux is a 2005 American science fiction action film based on the 1990s MTV animated television series created by Peter Chung. It was directed by Karyn
Æon_Flux_(film)
ACTION 52
ACTION 52
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Acting; Actress; Action; Expressions; Act
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : most probably a variant of Nathan, altered by folk etymology under the influence of the English vocabulary word nation.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Action
Male
Romanian
 Romanian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Boy/Male
English
A town in the U.K.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Action
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
In ancient Greek mythology Actaeon was a hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
Male
German
 German form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Female
English
English unisex name derived from a place name ASTON means "east settlement."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, ACTON means "oak tree settlement."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Action
Male
Greek
(Ακταίων) Greek myth name of a hunter who was torn to pieces by his own dogs, AKTAION means "effulgence." He was then transformed into a deer, thus himself becoming the hunted.Â
Male
Russian
(Ðнтон) Russian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Russian
Work
Boy/Male
Hindu
Action
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Jamaican
From the Afton River; Place Name
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places, especially in Shropshire and adjacent counties, named Acton. Generally, these are from Old English Äc ‘oak’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Jamaican
From the Afton River
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English
Place Name; Oak Tree Settlement
Boy/Male
Greek
A hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
ACTION 52
ACTION 52
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German
Boot Maker; Tall; Surname; Bloodhound
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Old French paradis, denoting someone who lived by a park or pleasure garden, especially one attached to a monastery, nunnery, or cathedral.Americanized form of French Paradis or Italian Paradiso.Americanized form of a Greek family name such as Paradissis, Paradissiadis, or Paradissopoulos, from a personal name based on ancient Greek paradeisos ‘paradise’, ‘pleasure garden’, from Persian pairidaesa ‘royal park’.Americanized form of German Paradies, a German topographic name and house name and an ornamental Ashkenazic Jewish name, from Middle High German paradīs(e), German Paradies ‘paradise’, ‘park’, ‘pleasure garden’ (see 1 and 3).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Indian, Parsi, Turkish
Lion
Girl/Female
Indian
Wife of Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic TóibÃn, which is itself a reduced Gaelicized version of a Norman habitational name from Saint-Aubin in Brittany (so called from the dedication of its church to St. Albin).English : from a pet form of the personal name Tobias or Toby.Dutch : patronymic from Tobias.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name from any of several places so named, for example in Westphalia and Switzerland.German : nickname from Middle High German heiden ‘heathen’, Old High German heidano, apparently a derivative of heida ‘heath’, modeled on Latin paganus (see Pain 1). The nickname was sometimes used to refer to a Christian knight who had been on a Crusade to fight in the Holy Land.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : of uncertain origin; possibly a shortened form of any of various ornamental names formed with German Heide- ‘heath’, for example Heidenberg, Heidenkorn, Heidenkrug, Heidenwurzel.English : variant spelling of Hayden.Dutch : shortened form of vanderHeiden.
Female
Norwegian
Norwegian variant spelling of Scandinavian Birgit, BRIGIT means "exalted one."
Boy/Male
English
Red.
Girl/Female
Sikh
Utmost humility see more
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Bitter; Variant of Marlene Woman from Magdala; Person from Magdala
ACTION 52
ACTION 52
ACTION 52
ACTION 52
ACTION 52
n.
Any one of the active processes going on in an organism; the performance of a function; as, the action of the heart, the muscles, or the gastric juice.
a.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman.
n.
A proposal or suggestion looking to action or progress; esp., a formal proposal made in a deliberative assembly; as, a motion to adjourn.
n.
Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action.
n.
Action by, or originating in, one's self or itself.
a.
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal.
n.
A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of power exerted on one body by another; agency; activity; operation; as, the action of heat; a man of action.
n.
A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
a.
Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy.
a.
Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes.
a.
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind.
a.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano.
n.
The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
n.
An engagement between troops in war, whether on land or water; a battle; a fight; as, a general action, a partial action.
n.
Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
n.
Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun.
n.
The mutual or reciprocal action of chemical agents upon each other, or the action upon such chemical agents of some form of energy, as heat, light, or electricity, resulting in a chemical change in one or more of these agents, with the production of new compounds or the manifestation of distinctive characters. See Blowpipe reaction, Flame reaction, under Blowpipe, and Flame.
n.
Mutual action and reaction.
v. t.
To sell by auction.