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legitimatize

 

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Verb legitimatize has 1 sense
  1. legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatise - make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"
    --1 is one way to permit, allow, let, countenance
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

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Legitimatize

Definition:

To legitimize or make something acceptable, lawful, or valid.

Part of Speech:

Verb

Sense and Usage:

Sense: To make something legitimate or legally valid

Usage: The lawyer helped the client legitimize their claim to the inheritance.

Sense: To make an illegitimate child legitimate by legal means.

Usage: The couple decided to legitimatize their child by getting married.

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