legislate for



legislate for something

to pass a law that tries to make something happen. The candidate pledged to legislate for tax relief. We support your efforts to legislate for lower taxes.
See also: legislate

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Michalinamee-khah-LEE-nahPolish
Jorrit-Frisian
BarnabasBAHR-nah-bahs (German), BAHR-nə-bəs (English)German, English (Rare), Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Orianao-RYAH-nahItalian
Dima (1)-Arabic
DiarmaidDEER-midIrish, Irish Mythology