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Criminalize Moderate

Criminalize has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

treat as a criminal

2

declare illegal; outlaw

"Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S."

3

To make (something) a crime; to make illegal under criminal law; to ban.

Related Terms
Antonyms
legalise decriminalise legitimize
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
treat forbid
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
ban
Rhyming Words
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