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Definitions

legalize

[lee-guh-lahyz] / ˈli gəˌlaɪz /

VERB

allow, validate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approve authorize codify constitute decriminalize enact permit regulate

STRONG

decree formulate launder legislate legitimate legitimatize license ordain sanction

WEAK

clean up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deny disallow disorganize refuse reject

WEAK

prohibit veto

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