Legislate /(lĕj"ĭs*lāt)/
Leg·is·late
Legislate
v. i.
imp. & p. p. Legislated; p. pr. & vb. n. Legislating
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To make or enact a law or laws.
Solon, in legislating for the Athenians, had an idea of a more perfect constitution than he gave them.