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单词 reenacts
释义

reenact

verb

re·​en·​act ˌrē-ə-ˈnakt How to pronounce reenact (audio)
reenacted; reenacting; reenacts

transitive verb

1
: to enact (something, such as a law) again
2
: to act or perform again
3
: to repeat the actions of (an earlier event or incident)
reenactment
ˌrē-ə-ˈnak(t)-mənt How to pronounce reenact (audio)
noun

Example Sentences

The group reenacted a famous American Civil War battle.
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Word History

First Known Use

1613, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

reenact

verb

re·​en·​act ˌrē-ə-ˈnakt How to pronounce reenact (audio)
reenacted; reenacting
: to repeat the actions of (an earlier event)
The group reenacted the battle.

reenacts

verb

present tense third-person singular of reenact
as in performs
to act out a past event; to enact again The group reenacted a famous American Civil War battle.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • performs
  • executes
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  • commits
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  • repeats
  • represents
  • accomplishes
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  • does
  • fulfills
  • perpetrates
  • achieves
  • reduplicates
  • reinvents
  • carries out
  • enacts
  • pulls off
  • carries off
  • fulfils
  • makes
  • puts through
  • dramatizes
  • replicates
  • reiterates
  • renews
  • brings off
  • renders
  • follows through (with)
  • redoes
  • compasses
  • remakes
  • duplicates
  • role-plays
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