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re-enact

verb

  1. to represent or perform (an event, etc) that has happened before
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Trump shared his plans for mass deportation with the crowd, saying he’d re-enact Title 42: a policy which allowed Trump's administration to reject immigrants from entering the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic for health reasons.

From Salon

It seems as though we are destined to re-enact this polarized Groundhog Day election every four years and it's tiresome.

From Salon

The discovery of his remains over a kilometre away came days after police returned to re-enact what had happened.

From BBC

Thankfully, Barry didn't feel the need to re-enact his performance, staying safely ensconced in his seat.

From BBC

I found trying to get actors to recreate these scenarios and re-enact anything from scenarios I read about in my research and from witness testimony, is definitely the wrong way to go about it.

From Salon

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