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de•crim•i•nal•ize



Pronunciation: (dē-krim'u-nl-īz"), [key]
—v.t., -ized, -iz•ing.
to eliminate criminal penalties for or remove legal restrictions against: to decriminalize marijuana. Also, esp. Brit.,de•crim'i•nal•ise".

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