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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Enact \En*act"\, n. Purpose; determination. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Enact \En*act"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enacted; p. pr. & vb. n. Enacting.] 1. To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity of law. [1913 Webster] 2. To act; to perform; to do; to effect. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The king enacts more wonders than a man. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To act the part of; to represent; to play. [1913 Webster] I did enact Julius Caesar. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Enacting clause, that clause of a bill which formally expresses the legislative sanction. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Enact \En*act"\, n. Purpose; determination. [Obs.]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Enact \En*act"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enacted; p. pr. & vb. n. Enacting.] 1. To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity of law. 2. To act; to perform; to do; to effect. [Obs.] The king enacts more wonders than a man. --Shak. 3. To act the part of; to represent; to play. I did enact Julius Caesar. --Shak. Enacting clause, that clause of a bill which formally expresses the legislative sanction.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
enact v 1: order by virtue of superior authority; decree; "The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews"; "the legislature enacted this law in 1985" [syn: ordain] 2: act out; represent or perform as if in a play; "She reenacted what had happened earlier that day" [syn: reenact, act out]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
enact Αγγλικά vb. θεσπίζωFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
enact n. (lb en obsolete) (rfv-sense: en) purpose; determination vb. 1 (lb en transitive legal) to make (a bill) into law 2 (lb en transitive) to act the part of; to play 3 (lb en transitive) to do; to effectFrom English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
enact n. (lb en obsolete) (rfv-sense: en) purpose; determination vb. 1 (lb en transitive legal) to make (a bill) into law 2 (lb en transitive) to act the part of; to play 3 (lb en transitive) to do; to effectFrom English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
enact n. (lb en obsolete) (rfv-sense: en) purpose; determination vb. 1 (lb en transitive legal) to make (a bill) into law 2 (lb en transitive) to act the part of; to play 3 (lb en transitive) to do; to effectFrom English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
enact n. (lb en obsolete) (rfv-sense: en) purpose; determination vb. 1 (lb en transitive legal) to make (a bill) into law 2 (lb en transitive) to act the part of; to play 3 (lb en transitive) to do; to effectFrom Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
enact Englanti vb. (yhteys oikeustiede k=en) säätää laki, hyväksyä lakiFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
enact Engelska vb. anta, stadgaFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Enact /ɛnˈakt/ شرّعFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
enact //ɪˈnækt//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. играя ролята на to act the part of; to play 2. прокарвам to make (a bill) into law
enact /ɛnˈakt/ uzákonitFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
enact /ɛnˈakt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]ustanovit
enact /ɛnˈakt/From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]spielen [eine Figur/Szene] , darstellen [art] Synonym: play out see: playing out, enacting, played out, enacted Note: a character/scene
enact /ɛnˈakt/ θεσπίζωFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
enact //ɪˈnækt//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. esittää, näytellä to act the part of; to play 2. soveltaa to do; to effect 3. hyväksyä laki, säätää laki to make (a bill) into law
enact /ɛnˈakt/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. नियम~बनाना "The Principal has enacted the new rule in the school."
enact /ɛnˈakt/ odrediti, propisatiFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
enact /ɪˈnækt/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]1. [termin] nadawać moc prawną 2. [form] odgrywać
enact //ɪˈnækt//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]1. spela, uppföra to act the part of; to play 2. utföra to do; to effect 3. anta, föreskriva, stadga to make (a bill) into law
enact /ɛnˈakt/ 1. kanunlaştırmak 2. harekete geçirmek 3. karar vermek, hükmetmek 4. temsil etmek, canlandırmak, oynamak (rol) enactive yasama yetkisi olan, yapan, icra eden. enactment kanunlaştırma, kabul 5. kanun, kararname.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ɪˈnækt/
155 Moby Thesaurus words for "enact": accomplish, achieve, act, act a part, act as, act out, affect, ape, attain, authorize, betoken, brandish, breathe, bring about, bring forth, bring forward, bring into view, bring out, bring to notice, carry through, command, compass, complete, conduct, constitute, consummate, cope with, copy, create a role, dangle, deal with, declare lawful, decree, demonstrate, depict, develop, discharge, disclose, discourse, dispatch, display, dispose of, divulge, do, do the job, do the trick, dramatize, effect, effectuate, embody, enact laws, establish, evidence, evince, execute, exhibit, expose to view, express, fetch, filibuster, flaunt, flourish, formulate, fulfill, get the floor, give sign, give token, handle, have the floor, highlight, illuminate, impersonate, incarnate, indicate, institute, kill, knock off, legalize, legislate, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimize, lobby through, logroll, make, make a regulation, make clear, make legal, make plain, manage, manifest, masquerade as, materialize, mean, mime, mimic, ordain, order, pantomime, parade, pass, pass for, perform, personate, pigeonhole, play, play a part, play a role, play opposite, playact, pocket, polish off, portray, pose as, prescribe, present, pretend to be, proclaim, produce, put away, put in force, put through, railroad through, ratify, realize, regulate, represent, reveal, roll logs, roll out, rule, sanction, set forth, show, show forth, spotlight, succeed, support, sustain a part, table, take a part, take care of, take off, take the floor, token, transact, trot out, turn the trick, unfold, validate, veto, wave, work, work out, yield the floorFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 制定法律,扮演;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 制定法律,扮演,颁布