Definition of legitimize Legitimize
/lʌʤɪˈtʌmajˌz/ - [lujitumayz] - le•git•i•mize
We found 5 definitions of legitimize from 5 different sources.
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British English
legitimise - /lədʒˈɪtɪmˌaɪz/
American English
legitimize - /lʌʤɪˈtʌmajˌz/
What does legitimize mean?
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| legitimize - make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized" | ||
| legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, 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 
- legitimize (Verb)
To make legitimate.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- legitimize (v. t.)
To legitimate.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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legitimize
To make legitimate.
Part of speech
🔤- legitimize, verb, present, 1st person singular of legitimize (infinitive).
- legitimize, verb (infinitive).
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