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legislate

verb

make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
L
Ends with
E
Contains
EG
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈlɛdʒɪsˌleɪt

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verb

  1. make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation

    “They passed the amendment”

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Example Sentences

They passed the amendment
We cannot legislate how people spend their free time

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