"misdemeanorization" meaning in All languages combined

See misdemeanorization on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} misdemeanorization (uncountable)
  1. The act of making a previously non-misdemeanor activity a misdemeanor Tags: uncountable Related terms: misdemeanorize, misdemeanourous, criminalization, felonization
    Sense id: en-misdemeanorization-en-noun-NMfBwbMK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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