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make laws

VERB

enact

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplish appoint decree determine establish execute formulate institute pass ratify

STRONG

command constitute dictate effect effectuate fix make ordain order proclaim railroad sanction set steamroll transact

WEAK

bring about carry through get the floor jam through make into law put in force put through railroad through vote favorably vote in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon deny fail miss refuse veto

STRONG

destroy disallow discourage disorganize dissuade forget halt ignore neglect prevent

WEAK

hinder repeal stop

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Legislation passed in March 2006 allowed the assembly to make laws in areas in which it was responsible, provided it got permission from both Houses of Parliament.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Congress is considering several proposals to make laws governing new AI tools.

From Washington Times • Nov. 8, 2023

Parliament would “have power to make laws with respect to the composition, functions, powers and procedures” of the Voice.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2023

Mirabal said revealing her private life is not easy, but she hopes her experiences will touch the hearts of those who make laws.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2023

Hitler then asked the Nazi-controlled Reichstag to pass an Enabling Act, a law that gave Hitler the sole power to make laws.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

make laws

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