Meaning of criminalize in English
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Pronunciation
/ˈkrɪm(ə)nəˌlaɪz/US accent
UK accent
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criminalizeDefinitions
1. treat as a criminalDerived terms
- 2. declare illegal
Examples
- « outlaw »
- « Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S. »
Antonyms
- legalize
- legalise
- decriminalize
- decriminalise
- legitimize
- legitimise
- legitimate
- legitimatize
- legitimatise
- legalize
- legalise
- decriminalize
- decriminalise
- legitimize
- legitimise
- legitimate
- legitimatize
- legitimatise
- legalize
- legalise
- decriminalize
- decriminalise
- legitimize
- legitimise
- legitimate
- legitimatize
- legitimatise
Derived terms
Famous quotes
- « We must make immigration a legal, orderly process to eliminate this issue, not further criminalize it. » Jose Serrano