You can't legislate against rumor.
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vt.& vi. 立法，制定法律;〈美〉以立法程序創立;
?? legisl=legis法律+ate使之成...→使之成法律→立法
"The government will legislate against discrimination in the workplace."
政府將制定法律，在工作場所禁止歧視。
近義：dictate
反義：invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, outlaw, proscribe
prep. 反對;對…不利;緊靠;以防;
?? gain =against (反對)#詞根助記：反對
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票贊成，五人反對，兩人棄權。
近義：athwart, agin
n. <美>傳聞;[古]名譽;咕噥;[古]喧嚷;
vt. 謠傳;傳說;
?? 后綴:or 表示物 網友： 補充：諧音---謠言會“辱沒”（rumor）人。
"Rumor has it that he is having an affair with his secretary."
謠傳他和他的秘書有曖昧關系.
近義：rumour, spread, hearsay, murmur, babbling, scuttlebutt
反義：measure, moderation, prudence, temperance, wariness, wisdom