LEGITIMATIZE


Meaning of LEGITIMATIZE in English

lə̇ˈjid.əməˌtīz, lēˈ-, -itəm- transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

: legitimate

American law has adopted a concept … that the intermarriage of parents legitimatizes children — Morris Ploscowe

the approbation of the men legitimatizes the government — James Mackintosh

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