Associations to the word «Enact»
Noun
- Legislation
- Appropriation
- Statute
- Ordinance
- Legislature
- Veto
- Repeal
- Enactment
- Laws
- Medicare
- Amendment
- Law
- Constitution
- Provision
- Tariff
- Act
- Reform
- Ban
- Override
- Clause
- Prohibition
- Requiring
- Budget
- Decree
- Regulation
- Legislator
- Congress
- Conscription
- Assent
- Hereafter
- Discrimination
- Embargo
- Tragedy
- Tort
- Suffrage
- Exemption
- Ley
- Parliament
- Authorization
- Directive
- Funding
- Jurisdiction
- Tax
- Restriction
- Abortion
- Felony
- Sentencing
- Referendum
- Legislative
- Edict
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
ENACT, verb. (transitive) (legal) to make (a bill) into law
ENACT, verb. (transitive) to act the part of; to play
ENACT, verb. (transitive) to do; to effect
ENACT, noun. (obsolete) purpose; determination
Dictionary definition
ENACT, verb. Order by virtue of superior authority; decree; "The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews"; "the legislature enacted this law in 1985".
ENACT, verb. Act out; represent or perform as if in a play; "She reenacted what had happened earlier that day".
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.