'Legitimatize' definitions:

Definition of 'legitimatize'

From: WordNet
verb
Make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized" [syn: legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatise] [ant: criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw]

Definition of 'Legitimatize'

From: GCIDE
  • Legitimatize \Le*git"i*ma*tize\ (-t[imac]z), v. t. To legitimate. [1913 Webster]