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Enact, vb. 1) to act, to perform: “--ed wonders with his sword,” H6A I, 1, 122. “what murder hath been --ed through your enmity,” III, 1, 116. “the king --s more wonders than a man,” R3 V, 4, 2. Used of a part in a play: “to e. my present fancies,” Tp. IV, 121. “what did you e.? I did e. Julius Caesar,” Hml. III, 2, 107. Hml. III, 2, 107
2) to set down, to record: “a little harm done to a great good end for lawful policy remains --ed,” Lucr. 529. “it is --ed in the laws of Venice,” Merch. IV, 1, 348. “it is --ed thus,” H6A V, 4, 123.
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