What does legiferate mean?
Legiferate means (rare, chiefly Europe) To make law..
Legiferate
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
(rare, chiefly Europe) To make law..
Example Sentences
[…] he who possesses power to legiferate a fortiori is entitled to interpret.
[…] logic simply cannot legiferate in ignorance of geometric covariance, because its very argumentation is mentally pictured in spacetime.
Subsidiarity in criminal law, in fact, can hardly cope with the European subsidiarity, because the latter deprives the EU organs of a general power to legiferate in this sensitive field […]
Synonyms for legiferate
Antonyms for legiferate
Related Words
Word Forms
- legiferates
- legiferating
- legiferated
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for legiferate?
Common synonyms include legislate.
What is the opposite of legiferate?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use legiferate in a sentence?
[…] he who possesses power to legiferate a fortiori is entitled to interpret.
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