enact
(noun, verb)
noun
1. (obsolete) purpose; determination
verb
1. order by virtue of superior authority; decree
- the legislature enacted this law in 1985
Similar word(s): ordain
Definition categories: social, decree
2. act out; represent or perform as if in a play
- She reenacted what had happened earlier that day
Similar word(s): reenact
Definition categories: creation, act, play, represent