legislate against



legislate against something

to prohibit something; to pass a law against something. You can't just legislate against something. You have to explain to people why they shouldn't do it. The Congress has just legislated against insolvent banks.
See also: legislate

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
UxÍAoo-SHEE-aGalician
KimberleighKIM-bər-leeEnglish (Rare)
BenjiBEN-jeeEnglish
Taniquatə-NEE-kwəAfrican American (Rare)
Clemmie['klemi]
AnnamÁRia-Hungarian