Enact and Prosecute

Enact

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

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

Nearby Words: enactment, enacting

Prosecute

Prosecute verb - To carry through (as a process) to completion.

Enact and prosecute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enact" instead a verb "Prosecute".

Common collocations

acts enact acts prosecute acts
crimes enact crimes prosecute crimes
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