criminalize
verb C2- To make (something) a crime; to make illegal under criminal law; to ban.
- To treat as a criminal.
He/she/it criminalizes · Past criminalized · Past participle criminalized · -ing form criminalizing
Verb forms
- Base form
- criminalize
- He/she/it
- criminalizes
- Past
- criminalized
- Past participle
- criminalized
- -ing form
- criminalizing
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