re-enact

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Definitions of re-enact word

verb with object re-enact to make into an act or statute: Congress has enacted a new tax law. 1
verb with object re-enact to represent on or as on the stage; act the part of: to enact Hamlet. 1
verb re-enact If you re-enact a scene or incident, you repeat the actions that occurred in the scene or incident. 0
verb re-enact to represent or perform (an event, etc) that has happened before 0

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

First recorded in 1375-1425, enact is from the late Middle English word enacten. See en-1, act

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.