legitimization
legitimization

legitimize


Definition: Meaning of, legitimize in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / lɪˈdʒɪtɪmʌɪz /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
legitimize legitimized legitimized
Present Participle Third Person Singular
legitimizing legitimizes
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  1. to make something that is unfair or morally wrong seem acceptable and right
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  2. to make something official or legal
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  3. when parents legitimize a child, they get married so that the child becomes LEGITIMATE 1 ( 3)
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