Meanings
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1
verb
To act out a past event, especially a historical one, in order to show how it happened.
Every summer, volunteers reenact the famous battle for tourists.
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2
verb
To make a law valid again or pass it once more.
Congress voted to reenact the expired tax law.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
verb
· to act out a past event,...
enact
Word family
Forms
reenactedreenactingreenacts
Derived forms
reenactablereenactmentreenactor
Etymology
From re- + enact.