enact enact /ɪˈnækt/

verb

1. () Order by virtue of superior authority; decree  ( ordain , enact )
   order by virtue of superior authority; decree
    The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews
   The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews
    The legislature enacted this law in 1985
   the legislature enacted this law in 1985
   
2. () Act out; represent or perform as if in a play  ( reenact , act out , enact )
   act out; represent or perform as if in a play
    She reenacted what had happened earlier that day
   She reenacted what had happened earlier that day