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illegalize


Meanings
  • verb

    Make (an action or thing) unlawful or forbidden.

    - "The government illegalized the sale of drugs."
    - "The new law illegalizes public smoking."

Rhymes
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realize , organize , apprizes , surprises
Variants
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illegalization , illegalizations , illegalize , illegalized , illegalizes , illegalizing
Etymology
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The word 'illegalize' comes from the Latin word 'illegalis' meaning 'not lawful'. It was first used in English in the late 19th century.


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  1. Illegalize is a relatively new word in the English language, first appearing in the late 19th century.

  2. In some countries, it is still common to use the term 'outlaw' instead of 'illegalize' to describe the process of making something unlawful.


Related Concepts
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  1. Legalize: The opposite of 'illegalize', meaning to make (an action or thing) lawful or permitted.


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Illegalize has been used in various contexts, including political and legal discussions, to refer to the process of making something unlawful or forbidden. It has also been used in literature and music to describe the outlawing of certain behaviors or actions.

How to Memorize "illegalize"

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    - Remember I-L-E-G-A-L-I-Z-E stands for 'I Love Engaging Laws In Zealous Enforcement'


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