Synonyms for enact

Synonyms for (verb) enact

Synonyms: enact, act out, reenact

Definition: act out; represent or perform as if in a play

Usage: She reenacted what had happened earlier that day

Similar words: represent, play, act

Definition: play a role or part

Usage: Gielgud played Hamlet; She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role; She played the servant to her husband's master


Synonyms: ordain, enact

Definition: order by virtue of superior authority; decree

Usage: The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews; the legislature enacted this law in 1985

Similar words: decree

Definition: issue a decree

Usage: The King only can decree


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