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legalize

verb
(British English also legalise) verb
BrE BrE//ˈliːɡəlaɪz//
; NAmE NAmE//ˈliːɡəlaɪz//
Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they legalize
BrE BrE//ˈliːɡəlaɪz//
; NAmE NAmE//ˈliːɡəlaɪz//
 he / she / it legalizes
BrE BrE//ˈliːɡəlaɪzɪz//
; NAmE NAmE//ˈliːɡəlaɪzɪz//
 past simple legalized
BrE BrE//ˈliːɡəlaɪzd//
; NAmE NAmE//ˈliːɡəlaɪzd//
 past participle legalized
BrE BrE//ˈliːɡəlaɪzd//
; NAmE NAmE//ˈliːɡəlaɪzd//
 -ing form legalizing
BrE BrE//ˈliːɡəlaɪzɪŋ//
; NAmE NAmE//ˈliːɡəlaɪzɪŋ//
 Legal processes
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legalize something to make something legal Oxford Collocations DictionaryLegalize is used with these nouns as the object: abortion, euthanasia, gambling, … See full entry See related entries: Legal processes
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