promulgate

• 动词，指正式公布并施行法律、规章或命令，也指广泛宣传或传播某种思想、观念或信仰。

A verb used to indicate the act of making a law, rule, or decree widely known and officially put into effect, or to promote or spread an idea or belief.

1. Make known publiclyC1formal

   To make a law, rule, or idea widely known and accepted.

   公布

   • The government promulgated the new tax regulations last week.
   • The organization promulgated its policies to all employees.
   • The decree was promulgated in the official gazette.

   同义词announcebroadcastcirculatedeclaredisseminateproclaimpublish

   反义词concealhidesuppresswithhold

2. Spread or promoteC1formal

   To promote or make widely known an idea, belief, or theory.

   传播

   • The philosopher promulgated his theories across Europe.
   • They promulgated the benefits of renewable energy through public campaigns.
   • The group promulgated a message of peace and unity.

   同义词broadcastcirculatedisseminatepromotepropagatespread

   反义词concealhiderepresssuppresswithhold