Meaning of LEGITIMIZE
| Pronunciation: | | lu'jitu`mIz
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| | Definition: | | [v] make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized" |
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| | Synonyms: | | decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise |
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| | Antonyms: | | criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw | | |
| | See Also: | | allow, countenance, let, monetise, monetize, permit | |
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| | Definition: | | \Le*git"i*mize\ (l[-e]*j[i^]t"[i^]*m[imac]z), v. t.
[imp. & p. p. {Legitimized} (-m[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Legitimizing}.]
To legitimate.
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