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Enact

ɪˈnakt

Enact definitions

verb

Inflections:

enact enacted enacting enacts

make (a bill or other proposal) law

"legislation was enacted to attract international companies"

Synonyms:
make law pass approve ratify validate sanction authorize accept give the seal of approval to
put into practice (an idea or suggestion)

"the pressure group's aim was to see the proposals enacted"
act out (a role or play) on stage

"Mystery Plays were staged and enacted by members of the guilds"

Synonyms:
act out act perform play appear in stage mount put on present do
- take place
  
  "walkers stopped to watch, aware that some tragedy was being enacted"