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act decisively
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to make a decision quickly and effectively, without hesitation.

Meanings

to make a decision quickly and effectively, without hesitation.

In a crisis, it's important to act decisively to prevent further damage.

Synonyms

take prompt actionmake a quick decisionmove swiftly

Antonyms

hesitatedelayprocrastinate

to take firm and clear action in a situation, often to resolve a problem or conflict.

The manager acted decisively to resolve the dispute between the two departments.

Synonyms

take firm actionresolve decisivelyaddress firmly

Antonyms

wavervacillateremain indecisive

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:54