Associations to the word «Legislate»

Wiktionary

LEGISLATE, verb. To pass laws (including the amending or repeal of existing laws).

Dictionary definition

LEGISLATE, verb. Make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation; "They passed the amendment"; "We cannot legislate how people spend their free time".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky