Related Words for criminalize

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outlaw
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Verb, Noun
legalize
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Verb, Verb
legitimize
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Verb, Verb
proscribe
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Verb
stigmatize
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Verb
codify
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Verb
institutionalize
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Verb
punish
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Verb
curtail
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Verb
condemn
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Verb
restrict
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Verb
demonize
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Verb
discourage
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Verb
marginalize
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Verb
prosecute
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Verb
denounce
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Verb
prohibit
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Verb
regulate
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Verb
penalize
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Verb
suppress
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Verb
legislate
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Verb
disallow
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Verb
coerce
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Verb
enact
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Verb
legitimise
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Verb
oppress
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Verb
incentivize
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Noun
persecute
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Verb
stifle
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Verb
banning
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Noun
harass
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Verb
subsidize
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Verb
illegal
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Adjective
incite
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Verb
mandating
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Verb
condone
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Verb
engage
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Verb
liberalize
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Verb
repudiate
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Verb
denigrate
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restrain
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Verb
terrorize
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Verb
encourage
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Verb
conflate
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Verb
repress
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Verb
subvert
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Verb
dissuade
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Verb
abolish
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Verb
undermine
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Verb
implicate
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Verb
decry
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Verb
deter
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Verb
imprison
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Verb
prevent
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Verb
eradicate
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Verb
facilitate
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Verb
rationalize
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Verb
oppose
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Verb
thwart
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Verb
enshrine
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Verb
insinuate
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Verb
inhibit
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Verb
deprive
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Verb
subjugate
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Verb
characterize
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Verb
conceal
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Verb
obstruct
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Verb
extort
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Verb
segregate
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Verb
enjoin
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Verb
immunize
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Verb
promote
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Verb
preempt
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Verb
protect
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Verb
confiscate
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Verb
impede
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Verb
advocating
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Verb
democratize
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Verb
catalyze
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Verb
enforce
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Verb
constrain
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Verb
monopolize
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Verb
threaten
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Verb
justify
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Verb
revolutionize
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Verb
sanction
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Noun
sanctify
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Verb
moral
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Adjective
indict
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Verb
police
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Noun
promulgate
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Verb
formalize
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Verb
sodomy
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Noun
laundering
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Noun
bribery
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Noun
trafficking
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Noun
prostitution
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Noun
pornography
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Noun
statutes
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Noun
adultery
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Noun
dissent
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Noun
homosexuality
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Noun
conduct
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Noun
acts
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Noun
financing
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Noun
laws
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Noun
specifically
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Adverb
possession
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Noun
legislation
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Noun
sought
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Verb
behavior
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Noun
violence
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Noun
requires
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Verb
crimes
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Noun
abuse
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Noun
sex
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Noun
campaign
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Noun
immigrants
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Noun
attempted
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Verb
efforts
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Noun
states
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Noun
actions
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Noun
activities
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Noun
blame
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
categorize
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Verb
censor
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Noun, Verb
classify
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Verb
define
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Verb, Noun
erect
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Adjective, Verb
establish
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Verb
incriminate
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Verb
legitimate
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
make
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Verb, Noun
typify
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Verb
breakeven
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
save
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Verb, Noun
die
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Verb, Noun
tell
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Verb, Noun
get
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Verb, Noun
milestone
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Noun, Verb
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
off
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective