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Enact

🔄 Synonyms of "Enact"

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WordDefinition
ordainverb(religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
act outverb(ambitransitive) To express internal feelings or thoughts.
reenactverbTo recreate an event, especially a historical battle.

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reenactverbTo recreate an event, especially a historical battle.
ordainverb(religion) To admit into the ministry, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk, or to authorize as a rabbi.
act outverb(ambitransitive) To express internal feelings or thoughts.
enactmentnoun(law) The act of making (a bill) into law.
introduceverb(transitive, of people) To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).
establishverb(transitive) To form; to found; to institute; to set up in business.
dictateverbTo speak in order for someone to write down the words.
establishingnounThe act by which something is established; establishment.
approveverb(transitive) To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.
applyverb(transitive) To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose, or in a particular case
promulgateverb(transitive) To make known or make public.
makeverb(transitive) To create.
deviseverb(transitive) To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something).
endorseverb(transitive) To express support or approval, especially officially or publicly; to give an endorsement.
acceptverb(transitive) To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
developverb(transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
prepareverb(transitive) To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble or equip; to forearm.
undertakeverb(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
promulgationnounThe act of promulgating or announcing something, especially a proclamation announcing a new law.
issuingnounThe act by which something is issued.

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