Definitions from Wiktionary (lay down the law)

▸ verb:  To promulgate law.
▸ verb:  (law, dated) To present the law that applies to a given case.
▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To authoritatively or dogmatically assert what is permitted or not permitted.



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