"legalise" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: legalises [present, singular, third-person], legalising [participle, present], legalised [participle, past], legalised [past]
Etymology: legal + -ise Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|legal|ise}} legal + -ise Head templates: {{en-verb}} legalise (third-person singular simple present legalises, present participle legalising, simple past and past participle legalised)
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of legalize. Wikipedia link: legalise Tags: UK, alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: legalize Synonyms: legalize (english: American)

Inflected forms

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