Criminalize

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To impose a criminal penalty on or for; outlaw.
  • v. To treat as a criminal.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To make (something) a crime; to make illegal under criminal law; to ban.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. to declare (an act) to be illegal.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. treat as a criminal
  • v. declare illegal; outlaw
    • Verb Form
    criminalized    criminalizes    criminalizing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    do by    handle    treat   
    Form
    decriminalize   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    outlaw    illegalize    ban   
     
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