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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. legislation that makes something illegal;
- Example: "the criminalization of marijuana"
[syn: criminalization, criminalisation]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

criminalisation n 1: legislation that makes something illegal; "the criminalization of marijuana" [syn: criminalization, criminalisation] [ant: decriminalisation, decriminalization]