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legislates

The word “legislates” has 3 syllables: leg-is-lates

It's pronounced as /ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for legislates?

In the thesaurus, “legislates” has 22 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for legislates along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for legislates

Antonyms for legislates

Meanings of legislates

  • verb
    1. To pass laws (including the amending or repeal of existing laws).

Example Sentences

  • Congress often legislates on matters related to national security.
  • The state government legislates new education standards every year.
  • She closely follows how the council legislates on housing policies.
  • The parliament legislates based on the will of the people.
  • Each year, the assembly legislates several new laws to address public needs.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to legislates, such as: abolishes, abrogates, administers, allows, annuls, approves, authorizes.

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passes

administers

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