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Enacted Enact Law Month Verb Government Authority Proposal

word enact
definition
verb
When a government or authority enacts a proposal, they make it into a law.
The authorities have failed so far to enact a law allowing unrestricted emigration.
The bill would be submitted for public discussion before being enacted as law.
If people enact a story or play, they perform it by acting.
She often enacted the stories told to her by her father.
If a particular event or situation is enacted, it happens ; used especially to talk about something that has happened before.
It was a scene which was enacted month after month for eight years.
inflections enactsenactingenacted
cefr-level C1

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