Antonyms for re-enacting
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : en-akt |
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈækt |
Definition of re-enacting
Origin :- early 15c., from en- (1) "make, put in" + act. Related: Enacted; enacting.
- As in interpret : verb make sense of; define
- As in rehearse : verb prepare for performance
- As in reproduce : verb make more copies of
- I feel as though I were re-enacting a worn-out scene in some way.
- Extract from : « The Light of the Star » by Hamlin Garland
- But had not the legislature the right of re-enacting, if it was necessary?
- Extract from : « Peter Plymley's Letters » by Sydney Smith
- The very notion of re-enacting implies their previous expiration.
- Extract from : « Tracts on the Sabbath » by Various
- What necessity is there for re-enacting laws which never expired?
- Extract from : « Tracts on the Sabbath » by Various
- It seems likely that the Assembly had no more in mind in re-enacting this law than the emphasizing of a vital principle.
- Extract from : « Give Me Liberty » by Thomas J. Wertenbaker
- But as for the re-enacting of laws, it is a thing altogether unknown in the New Covenant, and inconsistent with its nature.
- Extract from : « Tracts on the Sabbath » by Various
- The change from a commemoration of the Passion to a re-enacting of it came slowly in the Greek church.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 » by Various
- When SÅ“ur Julie came to this part of the tale, she made a beautiful, unconscious gesture, re-enacting the part she had played.
- Extract from : « Everyman's Land » by C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson
- In the summer of 1897, the act was at last repealed, but always with the unavowed intention of re-enacting it in another form.
- Extract from : « Boer Politics » by Yves Guyot
Synonyms for re-enacting
- act
- adapt
- annotate
- carbon
- clarify
- clone
- comment
- commentate
- construe
- copy
- decipher
- decode
- delineate
- depict
- describe
- do again
- do over
- drill
- dry run
- dupe
- duplicate
- echo
- elucidate
- emulate
- enact
- engross
- exemplify
- experiment
- explain
- explicate
- expound
- follow
- gather
- gloss
- go over
- go through
- hold a reading
- hone
- illustrate
- image
- imitate
- improvise
- iterate
- knock off
- learn one's part
- limn
- make of
- manifold
- match
- mimeo
- mimeograph
- mimic
- mirror
- narrate
- parallel
- paraphrase
- perform
- photocopy
- photograph
- Photostat
- picture
- pirate
- play
- portray
- practice
- read
- ready
- reawaken
- recapitulate
- recite
- recount
- recreate
- redo
- reduplicate
- reenact
- reflect
- reiterate
- relate
- relive
- remake
- render
- repeat
- replicate
- represent
- reprint
- restamp
- review
- revive
- run lines
- run through
- solve
- spell out
- stereotype
- study
- take
- take from the top
- tell
- test
- throw light on
- train
- transcribe
- translate
- try out
- tune up
- type
- understand
- view
- walk through
- warm up
- work out
- Xerox
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