enact vs prescribe

enact

verb
  • to do; to effect 

  • to act the part of; to play 

  • to make (a bill) into law 

prescribe

verb
  • To specify by writing as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action. 

  • To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority). 

  • To develop or assert a right; to make a claim (by prescription). 

How often have the words enact and prescribe occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )