legalize
Meaning of legalize
verb
- make (something that was previously illegal) permissible by law.
the Swiss parliament legalized cannabis
Information about legalize
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of legalize is: legalizes.
- Languages in which legalize is used:
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Hyphenation of legalize
le-gal-ize
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- legalize is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
legalize synonyms
Meaning legalise:
decriminalize, legitimize, legitimate, legitimatize
Meaning make or declare legally valid:
Meaning sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid:
Meaning officially allow (someone) to do something:
Meaning let (someone) have or do something:
Meaning confess to be true or to be the case:
Meaning consent to receive or undertake (something offered):
Meaning give official permission for or approval to (an undertaking or agent):
Meaning give official permission or approval for (an action):
Meaning justify or necessitate (a course of action):
Meaning grant a licence to:
Meaning officially agree to or accept as satisfactory:
Meaning admit as acceptable or possible:
Meaning make (something) regular:
Meaning control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly:
Meaning bring or return to a normal or standard condition or state:
Meaning give approval to:
legalize antonyms
Meaning formally forbid (something) by law, rule, or other authority:
Translation of legalize
- French: légaliser, décriminaliser
- Spanish: legalizar
- German: legalisieren, dekriminalisieren
- Italian: legalizzare
- Portuguese: legalizar
Words that rhyme with legalize
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