Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To make something a law or official rule by passing it through a legislative process.
Enact
/ɪˈnækt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
I want to enact that little scene over again.
The council plans to enact a new environmental law next year.
Actors are rehearsing to enact the final scene of the play.
Etymology:
The word "enact" originated in the late Middle English period, derived from the combination of the prefix en- meaning to cause to be and the word act, from the Latin actum meaning a thing done.
Usage Statistics:
14 mentions per 1 million words 
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