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CRIMINALISED

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Criminalised.

Criminalised - as a verb

Declare illegal; outlaw

Example: "Marijuana is criminalized in the u.s."

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
criminalize24illegalise11illegalize20outlaw9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disallow12forbid12interdict12nix10prohibit15proscribe15veto7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
decriminalise18

Example Sentences

"Marijuana possession and use is criminalised in many countries."
"Sex work is heavily criminalised in some regions."
"The criminalised activities were associated with organized crime."
"The government introduced stricter penalties for criminalised actions."
"Drug trafficking is a criminalised offense in most jurisdictions."
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Word Game Points

Is CRIMINALISED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, criminalised is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

CRIMINALISED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is CRIMINALISED a valid Words With Friends word?
No, criminalised is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
CRIMINALISED is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is CRIMINALISED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, criminalised is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRIMINALISED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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