Enact

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To make into law: Congress enacted a tax reform bill.
  • v. To act (something) out, as on a stage: enacted the part of the parent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. to make (a bill) into law
  • v. to act the part of; to play
  • v. to do; to effect
  • n. purpose; determination
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity of law.
  • v. To act; to perform; to do; to effect.
  • v. To act the part of; to represent; to play.
  • n. Purpose; determination.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To decree; establish by the will of the supreme power; pass into a statute or established law; specifically, to perform the last act of a legislature to, as a bill, giving it validity as a law; give sanction to, as a bill.
  • To act; perform; effect.
  • To act the part of; represent on or as on the stage.
  • n. An enactment; an act.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. order by virtue of superior authority; decree
  • v. act out; represent or perform as if in a play
  • Verb Form
    enacted    enacting    enacts   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    play    act    represent   
    Cross Reference
    act    enacting clause   
    Form
    enactor    enaction    enactable    enactably    enactability   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    act    perform    do    effect    represent    play    purpose    determination   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    abstract    act    attacked    attract    backed    blacked    compact    contract    counterattacked    cracked   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts