Social life

Synonyms for legislate

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · verb

The senseverbTier 4, High CampSocial life

make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation

Congress will legislate a new tax bill this session.

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The true synonym

pass

Same sentence, swapped: Congress will pass a new tax bill this session.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for legislate as it is used in the sentence above.

reenact
legalize
formulate

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oppressiveadjectivetyrannicalmarked by unjust severity or arbitrary behaviorHigh Camp perpetrateverbpullperform an act, usually with a negative connotationHigh Camp preemptverbdisplacetake the place of or have precedence overHigh CampHas a reason line corruptverbprofanecorrupt morally or by intemperance or sensualityRidgelineHas a reason line counteractverbneutralizeoppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actionsRidgelineHas a reason line dareverbpresumetake upon oneselfTreeline boredadjectiveblaseuninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgenceHigh Camp boxverb, nounpackageput into a boxFoothills2 senses

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