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    legitimize
    /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. make legitimate: "voters legitimize the government through the election of public officials"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › legitimizeLEGITIMIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LEGITIMIZE definition: 1. to make something legal or acceptable: 2. to make something legal or acceptable: 3. to make…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › legitimizeLegitimize Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LEGITIMIZE is to make legitimate : legitimate. Recent Examples on the Web Yet progressives advocate courts wielding judicial power to legitimize progressive practices — agencies’ semi-legislative activities, regardless of their incompatibility with the separation of powers.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › legitimizeLEGITIMIZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    LEGITIMIZE meaning: 1. to make something legal or acceptable: 2. to make something legal or acceptable: 3. to make…. Learn more.

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    Legitimize definition: to make legitimate. . See examples of LEGITIMIZE used in a sentence.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionlegitimize verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    legitimize something to make something that is wrong or unfair seem acceptable. The movie has been criticized for apparently legitimizing violence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › legitimizeLEGITIMIZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    To make legitimate; legalize.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › legitimizeLegitimize - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    legitimize: 1 v make legal Synonyms: decriminalise , decriminalize , legalise , legalize , legitimate , legitimatise , legitimatize , legitimise Antonyms: criminalise ...