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There is 1 meaning of the word Decriminalised.

Decriminalised - as a verb

Make legal

Example: "Marijuana should be legalized"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decriminalize27legalise9legalize18legitimate13legitimatise15legitimatize24legitimise13legitimize22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
allow8countenance15let3permit10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
criminalise15

Example Sentences

"Since the law was changed, possession of small amounts of marijuana has been decriminalised."
"The country recently decriminalised the use of certain drugs for medicinal purposes."
"The decriminalised status of prostitution has sparked a debate among legislators."
"The decriminalised nature of jaywalking has led to increased pedestrian accidents."
"The Supreme Court ruling decriminalised consensual same-sex relations."
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Word Game Points

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

DECRIMINALISED has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

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

Is DECRIMINALISED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decriminalised is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DECRIMINALISED has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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