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promulgate

verb

/ˈprɑː.məl.ɡeɪt/

Meaning

To announce or make a law, decree, or idea officially known.

The government promulgated new regulations on data privacy.

declare, announce, publish, proclaim

suppress, conceal

promulgate law, promulgate decree, promulgate rule, promulgate constitution

to direct attention or effort on something specific

to engage in spoken exchange of ideas or talk

To compel observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.

to choose; to take or select from a group; to pluck or gather

to approach and speak to someone boldly or aggressively

to fail to please or meet expectations; to make someone unhappy