Definition of legitimatize Legitimatize
le•git•i•ma•tize
We found 5 definitions of legitimatize from 4 different sources.
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What does legitimatize mean?
WordNet
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| legitimatize - make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized" | ||
| legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatise | ||
| criminalise, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw, criminalize declare illegal; outlaw; "Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S." | ||
| countenance, permit, let, allow consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam" | ||
| monetise, monetize give legal value to or establish as the legal tender of a country; "They monetized the lira" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- legitimatize (Verb)
To make legitimate. - legitimatize (Verb)
To legalize.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- legitimatize (v. t.)
To legitimate.
Part of speech
🔤- legitimatize, verb, present, 1st person singular of legitimatize (infinitive).
- legitimatize, verb (infinitive).
