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noun- The action of making or declaring something unlawful.

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  • Most upright Americans believe in the idea of illegalization and everyone I know obeys the law.
  • Oh, and there might end up being more control over the product if it’s legal, and it might be easier to deal with abusers of the product if the stigma of illegalization...
  • Vilnius`s combined illegalization of Soviet and National Socialist symbols …
  • You on the other hand, only dwell on failed exceptions, and offer only illegalization as a solution.
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