decriminalize
verb (used with object)
to eliminate criminal penalties for or remove legal restrictions against.
will decriminalize
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future tenseof decriminalize.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Singapore will decriminalize sex between men, but it will continue to prohibit same-sex marriage.
From New York Times ● Aug. 22, 2022
