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Grammar : Verb

Spell : en-akt

Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈækt

Definition of enacting

Origin : early 15c., from en- (1) "make, put in" + act. Related: Enacted; enacting.

verb act out; accomplish
verb authorize, legislate

Example sentences :

While this scene was enacting, a similar one was taking place on board the Dove.
Extract from : « A Voyage round the World » by W.H.G. Kingston

I saw that he was now enacting a different rôle—that of marker for the marksmen.
Extract from : « The Wild Huntress » by Mayne Reid

Did the poor mocked-at heart divine what might be then enacting?
Extract from : « The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Complete » by George Meredith

The enacting stile of the laws of the United States shall be.
Extract from : « The Mystery of the Pinckney Draught » by Charles C. Nott

She was Maria, who had been housemaid there during the enacting of that tragedy.
Extract from : « Johnny Ludlow, Fourth Series » by Mrs. Henry Wood

While this scene was enacting, the English Justiciars were in session in the Castle.
Extract from : « King Robert the Bruce » by A. F. Murison

But go back, my dear Talboys, to the first enacting of the Play.
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 66, No 409, November 1849 » by Various

The difficulty is really not in enacting laws for it, but to keep them in vigor.
Extract from : « Catholic World, Vol. XIII, April to September, 1871 » by Various

She is enacting this melodrama on your breast: she may enact the next on another man's.
Extract from : « Red as a Rose is She » by Rhoda Broughton

All this time a different scene was enacting at the other end of the table.
Extract from : « Lothair » by Benjamin Disraeli

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