decriminalization (n)
decriminalisation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def legislation that makes something legal that was formerly illegal
Outgoing links
Hypernym legislation, legislating, lawmaking
Antonym decriminalisation → criminalisation
Antonym decriminalization → criminalization
Incoming links
Hyponym legislation, legislating, lawmaking
Antonym criminalisation → decriminalisation
Antonym criminalization → decriminalization

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