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legalize
[ lee-guh-lahyz ]
legalize
/ ˈːɡəˌɪ /
verb
- to make lawful or legal
- to confirm or validate (something previously unlawful)
Derived Forms
- ˌˈپDz, noun
Other Word Forms
- g··tDz noun
- ܲ·g· adjective
Example Sentences
"A month ago, the South African government passed a law legalizing taking property from white people at will with no payment," Mr Musk said.
The argument from both liberals and conservatives around immigrant labor is that we should legalize this group of people because they provide labor to our country.
Before running for Congress, Johnson worked as an attorney for an anti-LGBTQ+ organization and on more than one occasion had argued in court against legalizing same-sex marriage.
A pressure campaign from group members, who call themselves Reclaimers, pushed the transportation agency to legalize the living situations for Merritt and the others.
Current immigration laws and policies don’t provide her with a way, she said, to legalize her status.
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