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CRIMINALIZING Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word criminalizing. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word criminalizing. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CRIMINALIZING

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banning
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an official prohibition or edict against something

forbidding
adjectiveadj
noun

• an official prohibition or edict against something

adjective satellite

• harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

outlawing
verbv
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

adjective satellite

• contrary to or forbidden by law

• disobedient to or defiant of law

verb

• declare illegal; outlaw

prohibiting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• command against

proscribing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• command against

criminalise
verbv
verb

• declare illegal; outlaw

illegalise
verbv
verb

• declare illegal; outlaw

illegalize
verbv
verb

• declare illegal; outlaw

outlaw
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

adjective satellite

• contrary to or forbidden by law

• disobedient to or defiant of law

verb

• declare illegal; outlaw

Best Hypernyms For CRIMINALIZING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for criminalizing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
disallow forbid handle interdict nix prohibit proscribe treat veto
Phrases (1)
do by

Alternatives for BANNING

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