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English verb: legitimize | |||
| 1. | legitimize (social) make legal | ||
| Samples | Marijuana should be legalized. | ||
| Synonyms | decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | allow, countenance, let, permit | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | monetise, monetize | ||
| Antonyms | criminalise, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw, criminalize | ||
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