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Renact

Definition:

Verb (transitive): To recreate or portray a past event or historical occurrence.

Verb (intransitive): To participate in the recreation of a past event or historical occurrence.

Sense 1:

Usage: Popular

Definition: To reenact a scene or event for entertainment or educational purposes.

Sample Sentence: The local theater group decided to renact the famous battle scene from World War II.

Sense 2:

Usage: Local

Definition: To reenact a historical event or tradition specific to a particular region or community.

Sample Sentence: Each year, the community gathers to renact the traditional harvest festival that dates back to the town's founding in 1820.

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