dictionary.pt
legalize
verbgeneral usecommon/lɨɡɐliˈzaɾ/le·ga·li·zar
Definition
1To make legal; to give legal validity to something that previously lacked it.
Usage examples
“The state voted to legalize same-sex marriage.”
“You must legalize the power of attorney with a notary.”
Common combinations
to legalize documentsto legalize a situationto legalize a drug