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DECRIMINALIZATION

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Decriminalization.

Decriminalization - as a noun

Legislation that makes something legal that was formerly illegal

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decriminalisation
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
criminalization28

Example Sentences

"The decriminalization of marijuana has been a heated topic of debate."
"The decriminalization of certain drugs has proven to reduce drug-related crime rates."
"The decriminalization of prostitution is a controversial issue in many countries."
"Advocates argue that the decriminalization of sex work would improve safety for workers."
"The decriminalization of petty crimes could free up resources for more serious offenses."
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Is DECRIMINALIZATION a valid Scrabble word?
No, decriminalization is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Is DECRIMINALIZATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decriminalization is valid for Words With Friends
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DECRIMINALIZATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 36.

Is DECRIMINALIZATION a valid WordFeud word?
No, decriminalization is NOT valid for WordFeud
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DECRIMINALIZATION is not a valid WordFeud word.

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