illegalize

[ih-lee-guh-lahyz] / ɪˈli gəˌlaɪz /

VERB

ban

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bar exclude halt outlaw prevent prohibit proscribe restrict suppress

STRONG

banish blackball curse disallow enjoin inhibit interdict

WEAK

close down close up declare illegal ice out pass by pass up shut out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

admit allow include let go permit push release welcome

VERB

outlaw

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ban bar condemn disallow exclude forbid prevent proscribe

STRONG

banish damn embargo enjoin inhibit interdict stop taboo

Antonyms

STRONGEST

admit allow approve include permit welcome

WEAK

legalize

Example Sentences

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Clearly, Amazon must be illegalized too, and its 33,000 employees told to clean out their desks.

From Forbes • Apr. 22, 2011