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promulgate

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to make known or put into effect a law or doctrine publicly

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Promulgate in a sentence

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The agency promulgated new safety regulations last spring.

Synonyms
proclaimannouncepublicizedisseminate
Antonyms
suppressconcealwithhold

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Promulgate (verb) means to make known or put into effect a law or doctrine publicly
Here is promulgate used in an example sentence: "The agency promulgated new safety regulations last spring."
Common synonyms for promulgate include proclaim, announce, publicize, disseminate.
Antonyms of promulgate include suppress, conceal, withhold.
Promulgate is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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