act_out
1. [ verb ] (theater) represent an incident, state, or emotion by action, esp. on stage
Examples:

"She could act neurotic anxiety"

Related terms: act
2. [ verb ] (theater) act out; represent or perform as if in a play
Synonyms: enact reenact
Examples:

"She reenacted what had happened earlier that day"

Related terms: act portrayal
Similar spelling:   acetate