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Adjective: legitimate lu'jitumut- Of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
- Based on known statements or events or conditions
- logical - In accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles
"legitimate advertising practices" - Authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
"a legitimate government" - lawful, licit Verb: legitimate lu'jitu`meyt- Make legal
- legalize, legalise [Brit], decriminalize, decriminalise [Brit], legitimize, legitimise [Brit], legitimatize, legitimatise [Brit] - Show or affirm to be just and legitimate
- Make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone)
Derived forms: legitimated, legitimates, legitimating See also: authorised [Brit], authorized, constituted, established, lawful, lawfully-begotten, left-handed, legal, legitimacy, legitimately, legitimation, morganatic, rightful, true, valid Type of: allow, alter, change, countenance, justify, let, modify, permit, vindicate Antonym: illegitimate Encyclopedia: Legitimate |