Definition of REENACT

reenact

Verb

Verb Forms: reenacted, reenacting, reenacts

  • To act out or perform again; to repeat a past event.
  • enact or perform again
    • "They reenacted the battle of Princeton"
  • enact again
    • "Congress reenacted the law"
  • act out; represent or perform as if in a play
    • "She reenacted what had happened earlier that day"
  • To enact again.
  • To recreate an event, especially a historical battle.

Examples

  • They decided to REENACT the famous Scrabble championship match, move by move.

Origin / Etymology

From re- + enact.

Synonyms

act out, enact

Scrabble Score: 9

reenact: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
reenact: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
reenact: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

reenact: valid Words With Friends Word