English verb: reenact | |||
1. | reenact (creation) enact or perform again | ||
Samples | They reenacted the battle of Princeton. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | re-create | ||
2. | reenact (social) enact again | ||
Samples | Congress reenacted the law. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | enact, ordain | ||
3. | reenact (creation) act out; represent or perform as if in a play | ||
Samples | She reenacted what had happened earlier that day. | ||
Synonyms | act out, enact | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | act, play, represent | ||