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单词 legalize
释义 le·gal·ize
\ˈlēgəˌlīz sometimes ˈlig-\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Usage: see -ize
Etymology: legal (I) + -ize
1.
 a. : to make legal : give legal validity or sanction to
  < legalize an act which without those instructions would have been a plain trespass — John Marshall >
  < the state was one of the first to legalize prizefighting — American Guide Series: Louisiana >
  < the … act legalizes hardships which it was never the intention of Parliament to create — Fortnightly Review >
 b. : to authenticate a document or a signature thereon so that it may be admissible in evidence
  < these documents should be notarized … and then legalized at the nearest consulate — Manuel Perez >
2. : to interpret or apply in a legalistic spirit
 < you persist to legalize the gospel — J.W.Fletcher >
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