BOB半岛

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        en·act

        enact

         
         
        pronunciation:
        ih naekt
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        part of speech: verb
        inflections: enacts, enacting, enacted
        definition 1: to make into a law.
        Congress enacted a bill to protect the water supply.
        synonyms:
        approve, pass
        antonyms:
        repeal, revoke
        similar words:
        adopt, authorize, decree, execute, institute, perform, ratify, sanction, sign
        definition 2: to act out or act the part of in a play.
        They will enact a scene from a famous play.
        synonyms:
        perform, play, portray
        similar words:
        depict, impersonate, stage
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