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criminalise

verb

Etymology

From criminal + -ise.

  1. derived from crimen
  2. derived from criminalis
  3. derived from criminal
  4. inherited from cryminal
  5. formed as criminalise — “criminal + -ise”

Definitions

  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of criminalize.

    • Thailand has dropped legislation to criminalise torture and disappearances after years of working on the bill, the United Nations human rights office said on Tuesday, leaving state employees unaccountable for serious crimes.

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