"illegalization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: illegalizations [plural]
Etymology: From illegalize + -ation or il- + legalization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|illegalize|ation}} illegalize + -ation, {{prefix|en|il|legalization}} il- + legalization Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} illegalization (countable and uncountable, plural illegalizations)
  1. The act or process of illegalizing. Tags: countable, uncountable Hypernyms: legal reclassification Translations (Translations): il·legalització [feminine] (Catalan), illégalisation [feminine] (French), ilegalización [feminine] (Galician), Illegalisierung [feminine] (German), illegalizzazione [feminine] (Italian), ilegalização [feminine] (Portuguese), ilegalización [feminine] (Spanish)

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