Meaning decriminalize
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decriminalize1963, "to reform a criminal," back-formation from decriminalization. Meaning "to make legal something that formerly had been illegal" was in use by 1970 (there are isolated instanc [..]
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decriminalizeized -iz·ing : to remove or reduce the criminal classification or status of de·crim·i·nal·iza·tion [dē-kri-mən-l-ə-zā-shən] n
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decriminalize(v) make legal
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decriminalize
(transitive) To change the laws so something is no longer a crime.
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