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Definition of Enact
1. Verb. Order by virtue of superior authority; decree. "The legislature enacted this law in 1985"
Exact synonyms: Ordain
Generic synonyms: Decree
Specialized synonyms: Reenact, Legislate, Pass
Derivative terms: Enactment
Generic synonyms: Decree
Specialized synonyms: Reenact, Legislate, Pass
Derivative terms: Enactment
2. Verb. Act out; represent or perform as if in a play. "She reenacted what had happened earlier that day"
Definition of Enact
1. v. t. To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity of law.
2. n. Purpose; determination.
Definition of Enact
1. Verb. (transitive legal) to make (a bill) into law ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) to act the part of; to play ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) to do; to effect ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enact
1. to make into a law [v -ED, -ING, -S]