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Act up
verb
To misbehave; to cause trouble.
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Act Up set the gold standard for effective guerrilla activism.
"Act Up didn't come out of a vacuum," he observed.
ACT UP Ithaca Records, #7561.
Cleaned me act up now, of course".
He doesn't act up, he acts down.
ACT UP Oral History Project Digital Collection, 2002-2015.
"They all act up because they're around girls," he said.
Activists from Aids group Act Up called his stance "bull****".
"Kids here and everywhere in the world will act up".
Similar(2)
Still, some ACT-UP demands are unrealistic.
They have ACT-UP".
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