| v. t. | 1. | to declare (an act) to be illegal. |
| Verb | 1. | criminalize - treat as a criminal |
| 2. | criminalize - declare illegal; outlaw; "Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S." Antonyms: decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize - make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized" |
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