Criminalize vs. Illegalize — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Criminalize and Illegalize
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Criminalize
To impose a criminal penalty on or for; outlaw.
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Illegalize
To make illegal.
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Criminalize
To treat as a criminal.
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Illegalize
To make illegal; to prohibit by law, to criminalize.
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Criminalize
(transitive) To make (something) a crime; to make illegal under criminal law; to ban.
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Illegalize
To make or declare illegal or unlawful.
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Criminalize
(transitive) To treat as a criminal.
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Illegalize
Declare illegal; outlaw;
Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
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Criminalize
To declare (an act) to be illegal.
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Criminalize
Treat as a criminal
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Criminalize
Declare illegal; outlaw;
Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
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