Italian | English |
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agire verb | act [acted, acting, acts](to do something) behave [behaved, behaving, behaves](to act in a specific manner) |
agire secondo il vento che tira verb | trim one's sails(to make cutbacks) |
agire; trasferirsi verb | move [moved, moving, moves](to act; to take action) |
far presagire verb | bode [boded, boding, bodes](to foreshow something; to augur) |
interagire verb | interact [interacted, interacting, interacts](act upon each other) intervene [intervened, intervening, intervenes](to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action) |
medita prima di agire verb | look before one leaps(think before taking action) |
presagire verb | bode [boded, boding, bodes](to be the omen of; to portend to presage) forebode [foreboded, foreboding, forebodes](to predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device)) foreshadow [foreshadowed, foreshadowing, foreshadows](To presage, or suggest something in advance) harbinger [harbingered, harbingering, harbingers](to announce) oracle(utter oracles or prophecies) spell [spelt, spelt, spelling, spells](to indicate that some future event will occur) |
reagire verb | retaliate [retaliated, retaliating, retaliates](do something harmful to get revenge) |
reagire troppo verb | overreact [overreacted, overreacting, overreacts](react too much or too intensely) |
retroagire verb | retroact(to act backward, or in return; to act in opposition; to be retrospective) |