'Promulgate' definitions:

Definition of 'promulgate'

(from WordNet)
verb
State or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty" [syn: proclaim, exclaim, promulgate]
verb
Put a law into effect by formal declaration

Definition of 'Promulgate'

From: GCIDE
  • Promulgate \Pro*mul"gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Promulgated; p. pr. & vb. n. Promulgating.] [L. promulgatus, p. p. of promulgare to promulgate; of unknown origin. Cf. Promulge.] To make known by open declaration, as laws, decrees, or tidings; to publish; as, to promulgate the secrets of a council. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: To publish; declare; proclaim. See Announce. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'promulgate'

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