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legalise

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So perhaps one of the HN responses could be "legalise, regulate and tax most of the illegal drugs".

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Quick take

make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"

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verb

make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for legalise.

Example sentences

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So perhaps one of the HN responses could be "legalise, regulate and tax most of the illegal drugs".

2

But we also like gay marriage, want to legalise drugs and disapprove of monarchy.

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And that, of course, means the government can't legalise drugs because of the massive community backlash there would be...

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But even if we don't, even if we say "fuck it, legalise everything and to hell with the rest" we'd be far better off as a society.

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One might think it odd that Big Pharma doesn't do more to legalise drugs, then you realise they already have legal sales and distribution channels.

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Portugal decriminalised a bit more than others, they didn't legalise.

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Not that irrelevant... it is just another side to the general corruption and outright gangsterism that often characterises the modern UN. They also voted to legalise the execution of homosexuals only recently.

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How do you use legalise in a sentence?

So perhaps one of the HN responses could be "legalise, regulate and tax most of the illegal drugs".

What does legalise mean?

make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"

What part of speech is legalise?

legalise is commonly used as verb.