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enact
verb
Act out; represent or perform as if in a play
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ɪˈnækt
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verb
Act out; represent or perform as if in a play
“She reenacted what had happened earlier that day”
verb
Order by virtue of superior authority; decree
“The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews”
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She reenacted what had happened earlier that day
The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews
The legislature enacted this law in 1985
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