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Criminalisation

noun
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounThe act of making a previously legal activity illegal, the act of making something a criminal offence.
2.nounThe act of turning someone into a criminal by making their activities illegal.

Synonyms

criminalizationcrimepenalisationcriminalitypenaltypunishabilityprohibitionpunishmentpenalizationincriminationrepressionsuppression

Antonyms

decriminalization
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