Direct
Enact
Enact verb - To put into effect through legislative or authoritative action.
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It's not clear that it has any direct control over the wearer, but it does give a divine command to enact a plan that could destroy all reality.
Source: Artifact of Doom -
Jason and Marcus once used toy soldiers to re-enact a scene from Saving Private Ryan (specifically the rallying scene to rescue him, although the beginning of the strip was a direct reference to when Miller first learns of his orders to retrieve Private Ryan).
Source: Comic Strip / FoxTrot
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