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enact

verb

/ɪˈnækt/

Meaning

to make into law; to perform or act out

The government decided to enact a new policy on education.

enact a law

legislate, establish, decree, ordain

abolish, repeal, revoke

enact legislation, enact reforms, enact measures, enact policy

to pledge something, such as property, as security for a debt without giving up possession of it.

to officially accept, agree to, or allow something

To follow or trace the course or progress of something.

To suffer extreme physical or mental pain; to spend time worrying.

to maintain or support a principle, law, or decision

to take the place of something or someone; to put something new in place of something old