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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb criminalize has 2 senses
- criminalize(v = verb.social) Array - treat as a criminal; Array is one way to do by, handle, treat
- criminalize(v = verb.social) criminalise, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw - declare illegal; outlaw; "Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S." is one way to disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto
Derived form noun criminal1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Antonym: decriminalize
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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