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verb (used without object)
1.
to exercise the function of legislation; make or enact laws.
verb (used with object)
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Legislating
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
Related forms
o·ver·leg·is·late, verb, -lat·ed, -lat·ing.
qua·si-leg·is·lat·ed, adjective
un·leg·is·lat·ed, adjective
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