Meaning Of The Word Legitimize

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What's The Definition Of Legitimize?

legitimize
verb: To legitimize something, especially something bad, means to officially allow it, approve it, or make it seem acceptable.

legitimize in American English
to make or declare legitimate
transitive verb: to make legitimate

legitimize in British English
verb: to make legitimate; legalize

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