Legislate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈledʒɪsleɪt|
Brit.
|ˈledʒɪsleɪt|
verb
- make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation (syn: pass)
We cannot legislate how people spend their free time
Extra examples
They are attempting to legislate morality.
If you're thinking of travelling on a public holiday, you'll have to legislate for delays in the traffic.
Only Parliament has the power to legislate on constitutional matters.
The government has promised to legislate against discrimination.
We must legislate for equal pay.
We must legislate to control these drugs.
We cannot legislate how people spend their free time
You can't legislate for bad luck.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: legislate
he/she/it: legislates
present participle: legislating
past tense: legislated
past participle: legislated
I/you/we/they: legislate
he/she/it: legislates
present participle: legislating
past tense: legislated
past participle: legislated
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