legitimize
verbUK /ləˈd͡ʒɪtɪmaɪz/ · CA, US /ləˈd͡ʒɪtɪˌmaɪz/
Etymology From legitimate + -ize.
1
To make legitimate.
- Synonyms
- legitimate
- Derived terms
- delegitimize, illegitimatize, illegitimize, legitimization, legitimizer, relegitimize
verb
UK /ləˈd͡ʒɪtɪmaɪz/ · CA, US /ləˈd͡ʒɪtɪˌmaɪz/
Etymology From legitimate + -ize.
To make legitimate.
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