Synonyms for legalize
ˈli gəˌlaɪzle·gal·ize

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1. legalizeverb

   Antonyms:
   criminalise, criminalize

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1. legalize

   Synonyms:
   authorize, cherish, confirm, continue, enact, establish, institute, introduce, promote, reinstate, renew, repair, restore, revive, set up, support, sustain

   Antonyms:
   abate, abolish, abrogate, annihilate, annul, destroy, end, end, eradicate, exterminate, extirpate, nullify, obliterate, overthrow, prohibit, remove, repeal, reverse, revoke, set aside, stamp out, subvert, supplant, suppress, terminate

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1. legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatiseverb

   make legal

   "Marijuana should be legalized"

   Synonyms:
   legitimize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize

   Antonyms:
   illegalise, illegalize, outlaw, criminalise, criminalize

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1. legalizeverb

   Synonyms:
   authorize, permit by law

2. legalizeverb

   Synonyms:
   sanction, legitimate, legitimize, make legal, confirm by law

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1. legalizeverb

   Synonyms:
   legitimize

   Antonyms:
   illegalize, illegitimize

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1. List of paraphrases for "legalize":

   legalise, regularize, legitimize, regularise

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How to use legalize in a sentence?

1. Justin Trudeau:

   It's been too easy for our kids to get marijuana - and for criminals to reap the profits. Today, we change that. Our plan to legalize & regulate marijuana just passed the Senate.

2. Binali Yildirim:

   The most important mission we have today is to legalize the de facto situation, to bring to an end this confusion by changing the constitution, the new constitution will be on an executive presidential system.

3. Victoria Castro:

   We need to go back and expunge the records of people who were imprisoned because of using marijuana. And this is important, this part is important, in part, because there are a lot of people, and folks in this audience probably know some of them who have served jail time, right, and disproportionately it's impacted communities of color and poor neighborhoods of people who have been imprisoned because of marijuana use. So it's not enough just to say we want to legalize it. We actually want to go back and expunge these records.

4. Dirar Belhoul Al Falasi:

   Prior to this, there was nothing in my hand to legalize what they have, but now, there is a law … that we can help them with.

5. Pilar Gil Navarro:

   One of the issues that I want to deal with is legal, safe and free abortion, in the Macri government, there is no Ministry of Health, showing that a lot would have to happen to legalize abortion, which is something Fernandez said is important as a matter of public health.