Decriminalize definition

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decriminalized decriminalizes decriminalizing
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To reduce or abolish criminal penalties for.

Decriminalize the use of marijuana.

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To eliminate or reduce the legal penalties for (a specified crime)
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To change the laws so something is no longer a crime. Opposite of criminalize.
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