Verb act up has 2 senses
  1. act up, carry on - misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way; "The children acted up when they were not bored"
    --1 is one way to misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  2. act up - make itself felt as a recurring pain; "My arthritis is acting up again"
    --2 is one way to
    ache, smart, hurt
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody's (body part) ----s
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