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Definition legitimize in American English

legitimize verb

[transitive] verb
/ləˈdʒɪtəˌmaɪz/
1

to make something seem morally right or reasonable

Synonyms and related words
explain argue excuse
2

to make something legal

Synonyms and related words
abolish abrogate amend
Definition legitimize in American English