liberalize
verb (used with or without object)
to make or become liberal.
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
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If they’re wise, more states will liberalize their “scope of practice” laws and let nurse practitioners do more autonomously.
From Slate ● Jan. 24, 2014