Synonyms for enact


Grammar : Verb
Spell : en-akt
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈækt

Top 10 synonyms for enact Other synonyms for the word enact

Définition of enact

Origin :
  • early 15c., from en- (1) "make, put in" + act. Related: Enacted; enacting.
  • verb act out; accomplish
  • verb authorize, legislate
Example sentences :
  • Americans are called to enact this promise in our lives and in our laws.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • Enact on the hypothesis that it is right to do what is good?
  • Extract from : « The Memorabilia » by Xenophon
  • Was it that he was more likely to enact the vengeance she thirsted for than the old Baronet?
  • Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
  • No one would have the United States play the role of a bully, or enact the demagogue.
  • Extract from : « The Arena » by Various
  • It was an amusing rehearsal of what you will begin to enact in reality some of these days.
  • Extract from : « Olive » by Dinah Maria Craik, (AKA Dinah Maria Mulock)
  • I embrace for example an ideal, and I seek to enact this ideal in the person of another.
  • Extract from : « Fantasia of the Unconscious » by D. H. Lawrence
  • The ‘scene’ was over, and we all leaped to our feet to enact the finale.
  • Extract from : « The Desert Home » by Mayne Reid
  • Legislatures were duly elected, and proceeded to enact laws.
  • Extract from : « The Negro and the Nation » by George S. Merriam
  • The best that is possible is to enact laws that encourage the best in men as they are.
  • Extract from : « The Principles of Economics » by Frank A. Fetter
  • But he played it as well as any of the parts he had set himself to enact.
  • Extract from : « The Secret of the Silver Car » by Wyndham Martyn

Antonyms for enact

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