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Synonyms for legalize
ˈli gəˌlaɪzle·gal·ize
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legalizeverb
Antonyms:
criminalise, criminalize
English Synonyms and Antonyms
legalize
Synonyms:
authorize, cherish, confirm, continue, enact, establish, institute, introduce, promote, reinstate, renew, repair, restore, revive, set up, support, sustainAntonyms:
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
Princeton's WordNet
legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatiseverb
make legal
"Marijuana should be legalized"
Synonyms:
legitimize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatizeAntonyms:
illegalise, illegalize, outlaw, criminalise, criminalize
Dictionary of English Synonymes
legalizeverb
Synonyms:
authorize, permit by lawlegalizeverb
Synonyms:
sanction, legitimate, legitimize, make legal, confirm by law
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
legalizeverb
Synonyms:
legitimizeAntonyms:
illegalize, illegitimize
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "legalize":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#148 | support | |
#1043 | institute | |
#1056 | continue | |
#1666 | repair | |
#2406 | promote | |
#3085 | establish | |
#3358 | confirm | |
#5050 | introduce | |
#5701 | restore | |
#8066 | legitimate | |
#8383 | renew | |
#10918 | authorize | |
#11256 | sustain | |
#22955 | enact | |
#23117 | revive | |
#25495 | cherish | |
#37650 | reinstate | |
#43431 | legalize | |
#76430 | legitimize | |
#104310 | legalise | |
#149460 | legitimise | |
#171345 | regularize | |
#219116 | decriminalize | |
#257419 | regularise |
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The state wants to go forward, they should be able to go forward without legal impediments from the federal government, and that's what this legislation is about, colorado wants to legalize marijuana, it's their decision. If Alabama does not want to legalize marijuana, that's their decision. But if a state wants to go forward, it should be able to do so without impediments from the federal government, which now prevent stores that sell marijuana from using banks, because that's in violation of federal law.
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.
John Fetterman wants to legalize all drugs.
We will end the so-called war on drugs, turns out, who knew this, but it turns out, through executive order a president can legalize marijuana in every state in this country.
The bottom line is, he knows, I know, we know that the Republican Legislature is not going to legalize marijuana, per se, so, let's talk about the things we can do, and work together.
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- legalisierenGerman
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