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Legalize

verb
/ˈliːɡəlaɪz/
Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo make legal or permit under law. Either by decriminalising something that has been illegal or by specifically permitting it.
"There is a debate whether or not to legalise some of the softer drugs."

Synonyms

decriminalizelegitimatelegitimatizelegitimizerectifyenactregulateratifyauthenticateregularizeregulariseformalize

Antonyms

criminalizeillegalize

Rhymes With

scrutinizesurmiseaggrandizeemphasizerecognizeactualizeanalyzereprise
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