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- pronunciation:
- pra
m
 l
geIt
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pro
muhl
geIt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
promulgates, promulgating, promulgated |
| definition 1: |
to institute (a law or court decree) by proclamation.
- synonyms:
- declare, decree, proclaim
- similar words:
- announce, pronounce
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| definition 2: |
to explain or give instruction in (a doctrine) in public; advocate.
Feminists promulgated their views on the rights of women.- synonyms:
- advocate
- similar words:
- elucidate, explain, expound, preach, present, promote, teach
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| related words: |
declare, proclaim, propagate, publish |
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| derivations: |
promulgation (n.), promulgator (n.) |
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