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Decriminalise Definition & Meaning

decriminalise
verb
  1. make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"

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What does decriminalise mean?
make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized"
What part of speech is decriminalise?
Decriminalise is a verb.

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