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legislate

verb/ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪt/

definition

to make or enact laws

example

The government decided to legislate new regulations to protect the environment.

synonyms
enactregulaterule
word origin — from Latin 'legis' meaning 'law' and 'latum' meaning 'to bring'