Enact and Harm

Enact

Enact verb - To put into effect through legislative or authoritative action.

Harm and enact are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Harm" instead a verb "Enact".

Nearby Words: enactment, enacting

Harm

Harm verb - To cause bodily damage to.

Enact and harm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enact" instead a verb "Harm".

Common collocations

chances enact chances harm chances

Both words in one sentence

  • Running Gag: All the times he claims he would enact swift and final retribution on those who would harm or even insult his lady Isabel, then deposit their loathsome corpses into the nearest body of water.
  • Creator / Isaac Asimov Meanwhile a sufficiently intelligent AI could employ Loophole Abuse to enact Zeroth Law Rebellion, and would possibly even be compelled to do so by the wording of the three laws themselves: the three laws forbid a human to come to harm through inaction.
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