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How to pronounce criminalise in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms criminalize, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw
Type of veto, prohibit, proscribe, disallow, forbid, interdict, nix
Has types censor, ban
Derivation crime

Examples of criminalise

criminalise
It is just ridiculous that we criminalise drugs and create this ridiculous war.
From the guardian.co.uk
Currently, 38 of the 54 members of the Commonwealth criminalise homosexuality.
From the independent.co.uk
Control-state laws also tend to criminalise consensual, non-harmful behaviour.
From the economist.com
We need to reflect upon how we as a society managed to criminalise so many people.
From the guardian.co.uk
Closer to home many of our Pacific neighbours still criminalise homosexuality.
From the scoop.co.nz
Plans to criminalise unauthorised occupation of homes suggest the practice is rife.
From the guardian.co.uk
The bill to criminalise genocide denial must go before the senate next year.
From the guardian.co.uk
The new law is intending to criminalise squatting in residential properties.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nearly 80% of the 54 Commonwealth countries still criminalise homosexuality.
From the scoop.co.nz
More examples
  • Outlaw: declare illegal; outlaw; "Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S."
  • (criminalisation) criminalization: legislation that makes something illegal; "the criminalization of marijuana"
  • Alternative spelling of criminalize