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Synonyms for enact

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for enact

to put in force or cause to be by legal authority

to produce on the stage

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Synonyms for enact

order by virtue of superior authority

act out

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This sense of self is enacted, Lee contends, in the verbal reformulation of personal constructs with which Hamlet responds to the commands of the Ghost and the new world in which he finds himself.
Therefore, PISGA must have independent legislative authority and powers to enact new laws so as to amend, alter, abolish, revise, and update, the preexisting legislation in light of 25 years of history and occupation.
Hence it is critical that PISGA have independent legislative authority and powers to enact laws.
But the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have no independent legislative authority or powers to enact legislation or laws for the purpose of collecting taxes from the American People.
"I hope that the bill will be enacted soon," Obuchi said.
The fate of the bill is the focus of the final week of the ongoing Diet session, because the Liberal Party (LP), one of the parties in the ruling coalition, has hinted it may quit the ruling bloc if the bill is not enacted.
If this proposal is enacted, taxpayers would no longer be able to identify particular borrowed securities as the ones delivered on a short sale.
The average basis provision would be effective 30 days after the date the proposal is enacted.
A special rule would also apply for constructive sales entered into on or before the date the proposal is enacted by individuals dying after the date of enactment.
The hearings were announced within only weeks of enactment of the RRA; individuals, businesses and practitioners should have an opportunity to live with this newly enacted law before it is subject to change.
* A proposal to increase estimated tax payments under the safe harbor method to 115% of last year's tax liability for individuals with AGIs over $150,000: The AICPA has worked with Congress to eliminate the harsh and unworkable estimated tax provision enacted at the end of 1991.