Definitions for: Legalize

[v] make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"

Webster (1913) Definition: Le"gal*ize (l[=e]"gal*[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Legalized (-[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Legalizing
(-[imac]`z[i^]ng).] [Cf. F. l['e]galiser.]
1. To make legal.

2. (Theol.) To interpret or apply in a legal spirit.

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

Antonyms: criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw

See Also: allow, countenance, let, monetise, monetize, permit

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