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Reenact (Verb)

Enact again; "Congress reenacted the law".

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

The university students reenacted the Battle of Gettysburg as part of their history lesson.
After several amendments, the city council reenacted the original noise ordinance with some changes.
The actors had to reenact the dramatic final scene multiple times to get the perfect shot for the film.
Historic reenactments helped locals visualize how the ancient cities may have looked in the past.
Lawmakers managed to reenact the failed bill, but opponents vowed to challenge it in court again.

Act out; represent or perform as if in a play; "She reenacted what had happened earlier that day".

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

The group of actors would reenact the battle scenes to show how they had taken place in the early 19th century.
During the trial, the prosecution asked the witness to reenact the events that had led to the crime.
She reenacted what had happened earlier that day for her siblings to see.
The museum offered a reenactment of a typical 19th-century town by actors, to help the visitors get a feel of that era.
The historical society organized a yearly event where people would reenact historical events like the signing of the constitution.

Enact or perform again; "They reenacted the battle of Princeton".

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

The actors decided to reenact the famous balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet for the film's anniversary.
Historians traveled to the site to reenact the events leading up to the famous discovery.
The museum hired volunteers to reenact life in a colonial village for visiting students.
A team of archaeologists attempted to reenact the construction process of the ancient megalith.
Every year, the town reenacts the historic battle in which their ancestors fought bravely.