亚洲网紅露点

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criminalize

[ krim-uh-nl-ahyz ]

verb (used with object)

criminalized, criminalizing.
  1. to make punishable as a crime:

    To reduce the graffiti on subway cars, he wants to criminalize the selling of spray paint to minors.

  2. to make a criminal of:

    Drug use has criminalized him.



criminalize

/ 藞办谤瑟尘瑟苍蓹藢濒补瑟锄 /

verb

  1. to make (an action or activity) criminal
  2. to treat (a person) as a criminal
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢肠谤颈尘颈苍补濒颈藞锄补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠谤颈尘顎卛路苍补濒路颈路锄补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 谤别顎卌谤颈尘路颈路苍补濒路颈路锄补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 谤别路肠谤颈尘顎僫路苍补濒路颈锄别顎 verb (used with object) recriminalized recriminalizing
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of criminalize1

First recorded in 1955鈥60; criminal + -ize
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Example Sentences

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An American citizen was held in a Florida jail cell on ICE鈥檚 orders after he was charged under a new, restrictive immigration law criminalizing 鈥渦nauthorized alien鈥 entry into the state.

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The activist Daniel Hunter is right to observe that 鈥淭rump鈥檚 desire to criminalize protests against him is obvious鈥 Trump would relish the opportunity to use the Insurrection Act more broadly against opponents.鈥

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鈥淚t鈥檚 unjust to criminalize someone because of a tattoo,鈥 said Araujo, 32.

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After David Walker and Nat Turner took that power of literacy to yet another level, the entire region began criminalizing Black literacy.

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鈥淐olumbia cultivated the environment for this to happen by vilifying, demonizing and criminalizing these students to begin with, instead of working with them,鈥 Kiswani said.

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藢肠谤颈尘颈藞苍补濒颈迟测criminal justice