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Synonyms for legislate

The synonym for legislate recorded in this bank is pass, in the sense "make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · verb

The synonym for legislate

passverb, in the sense "make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation"

A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for legislate.

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 three are the other tiles for this sense. Each is a real word, and none of them can stand where legislate stands in the sentence above.

reenact
legalize
formulate

Where legislate turns up in the game

legislate is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.

Play legislate

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This page is built from Open English WordNet 2025, with the sense, the sentence, the tier and the near misses read by a human in the July 2026 audit. Everything on it is a stored field, not a run-time composition.

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