CRIMINALIZES
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Criminalizes.
Criminalizes - as a verb
Treat as a criminal
Declare illegal; outlaw
Example: "Marijuana is criminalized in the u.s."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
criminaliseillegaliseillegalizeoutlawHypernyms (Closely Related)
disallowforbidinterdictnixprohibitproscribevetoHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
decriminalizeExample Sentences
"The new law criminalizes the possession of certain drugs."
"The bill criminalizes the act of hacking into computer systems."
"The government has proposed a law that criminalizes hate speech."
"The new legislation criminalizes the sale of counterfeit goods."
"The law criminalizes the act of money laundering."
Word Game Points
Is CRIMINALIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, criminalizes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CRIMINALIZES has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.
Is CRIMINALIZES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, criminalizes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCRIMINALIZES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 29.
Is CRIMINALIZES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, criminalizes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCRIMINALIZES has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.