Definitions
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- verb To make
legal or permit under law. Either bydecriminalising something that has beenillegal or by specifically permitting it.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb make legal
Etymologies
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Examples
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"You know, saying the word legalise, I think that happens to be one of those words that conveys a sense of meaning and until you talk to each other you don't realise that actually we don't mean the same thing at all," Mr Killorin says.
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"You know, saying the word legalise, I think that happens to be one of those words that conveys a sense of meaning and until you talk to each other you don't realise that actually we don't mean the same thing at all," Mr Killorin says.
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"You know, saying the word legalise, I think that happens to be one of those words that conveys a sense of meaning and until you talk to each other you don't realise that actually we don't mean the same thing at all," Mr Killorin says.
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"You know, saying the word legalise, I think that happens to be one of those words that conveys a sense of meaning and until you talk to each other you don't realise that actually we don't mean the same thing at all," Mr Killorin says.
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"You know, saying the word legalise, I think that happens to be one of those words that conveys a sense of meaning and until you talk to each other you don't realise that actually we don't mean the same thing at all," Mr Killorin says.
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"You know, saying the word legalise, I think that happens to be one of those words that conveys a sense of meaning and until you talk to each other you don't realise that actually we don't mean the same thing at all," Mr Killorin says.
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Yoo and Bybee aren't responsible for the government committing the crimes that these two goons were hired to so-called legalise, for the Presidential administration, the Congress, the DoJ, ... always know very well that there was NO way to officially legalise these crimes without usurping (or hijacking) the U.S.
Bill of Rights Defense Committee - Headlines David Swanson - After Downing Street 2010
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The problem is how do you "legalise" something that is accepted as harmful?
THE WAR ON DRUGS 2009
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Laws also, sorry gentlemen, and I have no interest in what you do in your own home, that "legalise" the shoving of anything up any orifice in some sad search for temporary pleasure.
Gordon Brown's legal fraudsters Lionheart 2007
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A planned constitutional amendment to "legalise" the
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