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Verb: promulgate  'pró-mul,geyt
  1. Put a law into effect by formal declaration
    "The government promulgated the new tax regulations";
    - promulge [archaic]
     
  2. State or announce
    "The King will promulgate an amnesty";
    - proclaim, exclaim, promulge [archaic]

Derived forms: promulgating, promulgates, promulgated

Type of: announce, declare, pronounce

Encyclopedia: Promulgate