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legislate

B2 Topic:Actions & Processes
US /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsˌleɪt/
Freq #56297

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    To make laws.

    The government promised to legislate against pollution.

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Synonyms
1 verb · to make laws. pass
Word family
Forms legislatedlegislateslegislating

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Etymology

Back-formation from legislation, legislator.

Topics

Actions & Processes

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