reenact

See also: reënact and re-enact

English

Alternative forms

re-enact, reënact

Etymology

re- +‎ enact

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɹi.ɪnækt/, /ɹi.ənækt/, /ɹi.ɛnækt/
Audio (Southern England) (file)

Verb

reenact (third-person singular simple present reenacts, present participle reenacting, simple past and past participle reenacted)

To enact again.
To recreate an event, especially a historical battle.

Derived terms

Translations

To enact again

German: nachstellen (de)
Irish: athachtaigh
Manx: aa-aght, aachloie

To recreate an event, especially a historical battle

Dutch: naspelen (nl)
Irish: athléirigh
Russian: реконструировать (ru) (rekonstruirovatʹ)
Swedish: återuppföra, återuppleva (sv), rekonstruera (sv), iscensätta (sv), återskapa (sv)

Anagrams

centare, crenate, enacter, trecena

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