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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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make laws

We make laws to make ourselves feel safe.

From Slate ● Jan. 29, 2026

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

In general, it works like this: State legislators make laws for their states that are enforced by state police or state patrol or other local law enforcement.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 20, 2024

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

From Washington Times ● Nov. 8, 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

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