Definition for Act up:

• make itself felt as a recurring pain; " My arthritis is acting up again"

Synonyms for Act up:

• n.

  •
  • pound,
  • torment,
  • suffer,
  • bother,
  • stifle,
  • ache,
  • trouble.
  •
  • descend to,
  • kick over the traces,
  • go too far,
  • make an exhibition of yourself,
  • presume,
  • have the hide to do something,
  • try on,
  • be at it,
  • relapse.
  •carry on (noun)
  • break down,
  • create a disturbance,
  • cause trouble,
  • hurt.

• v.

  •carry on (verb)
  • being indecorous,
  • are indecorous,
  • was indecorous,
  • losing it,
  • is indecorous,
  • wert indecorous,
  • makes a fuss,
  • make fuss,
  • wast indecorous,
  • art indecorous,
  • making a fuss,
  • loses it,
  • were indecorous,
  • made a fuss,
  • making fuss,
  • makes fuss,
  • made fuss.
  •cut up (verb)
  • whoop up,
  • whooped it up,
  • whooped up,
  • whoops it up,
  • playing jokes,
  • whoops up,
  • plays jokes,
  • whooping it up,
  • whooping up,
  • roughhoused,
  • played jokes.
  •misbehave (verb)
  • act out,
  • sow one's wild oats,
  • rebel,
  • raise hell.
  •misbehave badly (verb)
  • horseplay,
  • behave badly,
  • set a bad example,
  • show off,
  • fool around.
  •perception (verb)
  • act up.
  •to malfunction (verb)
  • improperly,
  • jam,
  • stall,
  • not work,
  • break,
  • function go on the blink,
  • fail,
  • stop running,
  • conk out.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • horse around,
  • malfunction.
  •
  • grow into,
  • grow out of.
  •
  • play.
  •carry on
  • lose it,
  • make a fuss,
  • lost it,
  • be indecorous.
  •cut up
  • Romped,
  • roughhousing,
  • roughhouse,
  • whoop it up,
  • jokes,
  • romp,
  • play jokes.
  •misbehave
  • be guilty,
  • doing wrong,
  • be dissolute,
  • do wrong,
  • go astray,
  • sow wild oats,
  • be insubordinate,
  • be bad,
  • misconducted,
  • being reprehensible,
  • goes astray,
  • be at fault,
  • misconducting,
  • did wrong,
  • be immoral,
  • be out of order,
  • going wrong,
  • do evil,
  • make trouble,
  • go wrong,
  • be mischievous,
  • be out of line,
  • went astray,
  • goes wrong,
  • going astray,
  • get into mischief,
  • does wrong,
  • bend the law,
  • take a wrong turn,
  • be reprehensible.
  •Other relevant words:
  • raise Cain,
  • be wonky,
  • parade one's wares,
  • horse,
  • play up,
  • strut one's stuff,
  • behave improperly,
  • disobey,
  • give trouble,
  • be naughty,
  • carry,
  • become troublesome,
  • cause a fuss.

Antonyms for Act up:

• v.

  • misbehave badly
    behave.
  • to malfunction
    function properly.
  • Other antonyms:
    conduct, curb, comport, handle, inhibit, collect, check, conform, acquit, act, repress, bear, contain, compose, constrain, control, move, quit, deport, comply, obey, quiet, demean, restrain.

Homophones for Act up:

• acquisitive, assistive, associative, acidify, accusative, acetify, active, agitative.

Hyponym for Act up:

• v.

  • perception
    hurt, ache, smart.
  • social
    misconduct, misbehave, misdemean.