LEGALIZE


Meaning of LEGALIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ li:gəlaɪz ]

( legalizes, legalizing, legalized)

Note: in BRIT, also use 'legalise'

If something is legalized , a law is passed that makes it legal.

Divorce was legalized in 1981.

...the decision of the Georgian government to legalise multi-party elections.

VERB : be V-ed , V n

• le‧gali‧za‧tion

She ruled out the legalisation of drugs.

N-UNCOUNT : usu the N of n

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