单词	enacted
释义	enact verb en·​act i-ˈnakt  enacted; enacting; enacts transitive verb 1 : to establish by legal and authoritative act specifically : to make into law enact a bill 2 : act out enact a role enactor i-ˈnak-tər  noun Synonyms constitute lay down legislate make ordain pass See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Congress will enact legislation related to that issue. The law was finally enacted today. Recent Examples on the Web Ironically, part of what spelled defeat for the measure was the rush by legislators to enact it quickly in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling in June. Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2022 In investigating the school, officials with the Department of Education found a lack of understanding that those provisions were included in law and no effort to enact them. Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 June 2022 The best example of Congress using its spending power to enact national policy changes at the state level is the federal effort in 1984 to raise the drinking age from 18 to 21. Asha Rangappa, CNN, 2 June 2022 The leaders of the march are urging people to call on Congress to enact changes to elections law nationwide in lieu of celebrations on the federal holiday dedicated to Dr. King’s birthday. Eliza Collins, WSJ, 17 Jan. 2022 The First Step Act of 2018 was approved with strong bipartisan support in Congress and signed by Trump to enact major criminal justice changes — always a contentious issue. San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2022 It is estimated that nearly half the country will enact near-total bans in the coming months. Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2022 But it’s usually not the right time to enact major changes unless your portfolio isn’t diversified enough to weather the coming storm. Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022 Congress has had many opportunities to enact sweeping legislative changes in response to climate-change concerns, and Congress has, so far, declined to do so. The Editors, National Review, 22 July 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition enact verb en·​act i-ˈnakt  enacted; enacting 1 : to perform or act out Two students enacted the story for the class. 2 : to make into law enact legislation Legal Definition enact transitive verb en·​act i-ˈnakt  : to establish by legal and authoritative act : make into law enact a bill enacted verb past tense of enact as in passed to put into effect through legislative or authoritative action Congress enacts all laws relating to foreign trade and immigration Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance passed legislated approved constituted ordained made dictated ratified reenacted authorized laid down effected permitted proclaimed sanctioned decreed executed administered repassed brought about allowed confirmed Antonyms & Near Antonyms repealed revoked rescinded abolished killed cancelled reversed canceled abrogated overturned invalidated nullified annulled voided See More
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