Crossword-Solution: ENACTMENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Enactment | n. | The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law. |
| Enactment | n. | That which is enacted or passed into a law; a law; a decree; a statute; a prescribed requirement; as, a prohibitory enactment; a social enactment. |
We have 19 clues for the answer “ENACTMENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the passing of a law by a legislative body | 1 answer |
| The passing of a bill into law | 1 answer |
| Law that's been passed | 1 answer |
| Action on Capitol Hill | 1 answer |
| A law. | 1 answer |
| Making law | 2 answers |
| Statute | 10 answers |
| THEATRICAL representation | 15 answers |
| Legisla-tion | 16 answers |
| Ordinance. | 22 answers |
| Impersonation | 45 answers |
| portrayal | 45 answers |
| dramaturgy | 47 answers |
| playing | 48 answers |
| institution | 64 answers |
| Law | 69 answers |
| Edict | 71 answers |
| Decree | 78 answers |
| Move | 93 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ENACTMENT (5)
During the first stages of his return to perception peculiar deeds seemed to be in course of enactment.
Then we have made an enactment not only possible but in the highest degree beneficial to the State? True.
But for this, I might at any time become a victim of this most cruel and scandalous enactment, and be doomed to end my life, as I began it, a slave.
Had no enigma ever been connected with her lover by his hints and absences, Elfride would never have thought of admitting into her mind a suspicion that he might be concerned in the foregoing enactment.
There were, besides, two curious provisions;--any one assaulting or challenging another to a duel on account of disputes over gaming, should forfeit all his goods and be imprisoned for two years; secondly, the royal palaces of St James's and Whitehall were exempted from the operation of this statute, so long as the sovereign was actually resident within them--which last clause probably showed that the entire Draconian enactment was but a farce.
Quotes with ENACTMENT (3)
Do you know why our poetry today and especially our philosophy are such dead issues? Because they've cut themselves off from life. Now, Greece idealized on life's own level: an artist's life was already a poetic achievement; a philosopher's life was an enactment of his philosophy; and when they were a part of life that way, instead of ignoring each other, philosophy could nourish poetry, poetry express philosophy, and together achieve an admirable persuasiveness. Today beauty…
As the connections have been broken by the fragmentation and isolation of work, they can be restored by restoring the wholeness of work. There is work that is isolating, harsh, destructive, specialized or trivialized into meaninglessness. And there is work that is restorative, convivial, dignified and dignifying, and pleasing. Good work is not just the maintenance of connections - as one is now said to work "for a living" or "to support a family" - but the enactment of connec…
Great! I hope different police officers are here this time." "Might be, but we're in the same police jurisdiction. I'm certain from the last time you were here, they probably have a record about you. What was it you said? You were playing some game re-enactment the last time you were injured?" "Yes. How did your brother come up the idea of a paint-ball game? That's a good one." "He's played them here before. He would like to bring the game back to our world, but we fight for real.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1955–1983).