reenact

[en-akt]

en·act

[en-akt]
verb (used with object)
1.
to make into an act or statute: Congress has enacted a new tax law.
2.
to represent on or as on the stage; act the part of: to enact Hamlet.

Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English enacten. See en-1, act

en·act·a·ble, adjective
en·ac·tor, noun
pre·en·act, verb (used with object)
re·en·act, verb (used with object)
un·en·act·ed, adjective
EXPAND
well-en·act·ed, adjective
COLLAPSE
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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WordNet
reenact

verb
1. enact or perform again; "They reenacted the battle of Princeton" 
2. enact again; "Congress reenacted the law" 
3. act out; represent or perform as if in a play; "She reenacted what had happened earlier that day" [syn: enact
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