works (on)

present tense third-person singular of work (on)

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acts
Verb
  • Dan also acts as a mentor to foster kittens, teaching them how to play and socialize.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The apple's natural fiber acts as a gentle abrasive, while the boost in saliva helps wash away lingering sugars.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Works (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/works%20%28on%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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