資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Enact \En*act"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enacted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Enacting}.]
   1. To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to
      make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative
      act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity
      of law.

   2. To act; to perform; to do; to effect. [Obs.]

            The king enacts more wonders than a man. --Shak.

   3. To act the part of; to represent; to play.

            I did enact Julius Caesar.            --Shak.

   {Enacting clause}, that clause of a bill which formally
      expresses the legislative sanction.