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decriminalise

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13 lettersPart of speech verbSorted acdeeiiilmnrsStarts with DEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Decriminalise means to remove criminal penalties from something.

Word origin

From de- + criminalise.

Used in a sentence

  • Nauru has reformed its criminal code, decriminalising homosexuality and suicide.
  • Vladimir Putin has signed into law a controversial amendment that decriminalises some forms of domestic violence.
  • Celebrations have erupted in India after the supreme court unanimously ruled to decriminalise homosexual sex in a landmark judgment for gay rights.

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