legislate

legislate

verb

Definition of LEGISLATE

to put into effect through legislative or authoritative action <wants the Congress to legislate new laws banning the use of these types of weapons>

Synonyms constitute, lay down, legislate, make, ordain, pass

Related Words reenact, repass; bring about, effect; allow, authorize, permit, sanction; decree, dictate, proclaim; administer, execute; approve, confirm, ratify

Near Antonyms abolish, abrogate, annul, cancel, invalidate, kill, nullify; overturn, reverse, void

Antonyms repeal, rescind, revoke