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legalize

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legalize verb
also British legalise /ˈliːgəˌlaɪz/
legalizes; legalized; legalizing
legalize
verb
also British legalise /ˈliːgəˌlaɪz/
legalizes; legalized; legalizing
Britannica Dictionary definition of LEGALIZE
[+ object]
: to make (something) legal : to allow (something) by law
opposite criminalize

— legalization

also British legalisation /ˌliːgələˈzeɪʃən/ Brit /ˌligəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun [noncount]