legalization

Noun

Meaning

The act of making legal.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

legitimation legalisation right support authority agreement legislation passing passage approval acceptance permission permit adoption charter
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Antonyms

prevention opposition bar ban rejection refusal
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Hypernyms

group action

Phrases with the word

legalization of something

Examples

Because the first thing that will occur, once the legalization occurs, is that if this curriculum is not being taught already, it will be mandated, it must be taught in the schools. You cannot get out of it. Why? If you would not teach this, it would be considered discriminatory. Michele Bachmann

Most troublesome is the legalization of 'crowd funding,' the ability of start-up companies to raise capital from small investors on the Internet. Steven Rattner

But my humble opinion is, I'm not quite sure where I stand on the legalization of drugs - though, if tequila is legal, pot should probably be legal. Ted Demme

Like no other, drug legalization is a proxy black issue, worthy of the endorsement of the 'Black Lives Matter' movement. Ilana Mercer

It's a mess. The next steps are the adoption of children and the legalization of pedophilia. Jair Bolsonaro

Drugs, gambling, and prostitution are the Big Three underground 'moneymakers' in consensual crime. There would be, however, significant boosts to the economy if the stigma attached to the other consensual crimes were eliminated through legalization. Peter McWilliams

Close letter words and terms

legality panel legality principle legalizable legalization of something legalize legalized killing