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- pronunciation:
- pra
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pro
muhl
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
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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 |
adverb + (v.)promulgate
newly, officially, originally, recently, widely
(v.)promulgate
+ adverb
specifically
(v.)promulgate
+ noun
administration,
agenda,
amendment,
aquaculture,
category,
charter,
code,
constitution,
decree,
definition,
doctrine,
document,
edict,
effluent,
framework,
guidance,
guideline,
legislation,
lie,
limit,
limitation,
myth,
norm,
ordinance,
philosophy,
physician,
policy,
procedure,
regulation,
regulations,
rule,
section,
set,
standard,
statement,
version,
view
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| derivations: |
promulgation (n.), promulgator (n.) |
The word promulgate
contains the following part:
pro-1
Latin
prefix
that means before, forward, forth
  Example words:
procedure, proceed, proclaim, proclivity, procrastinate, procreate, procumbent, procure, prodigal, produce, profane, profess, proffer, proficient, profound, profuse, progenitor, progeny, progress, project, projectile, prolate, prolix, prominent, promise, promote, promulgate, pronominal, pronoun, propagate, propel, propensity, proponent, proposal, propose, proposition, propound, prorogue, proscribe, prosecute, prospect, prospective, prospectus, protect, protract, protrude, protuberant, proverb, proverbial, provide, provident, proviso, provoke, provost
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