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decriminalise

/diːˈkrɪm.ɪ.nəl.aɪz/

Traducción: Verbo que denota la acción de eliminar o reducir las sanciones penales asociadas a una conducta o sustancia, de modo que deja de estar sujeta a persecución penal.

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verb

/diːˈkrɪm.ɪ.nəl.aɪz/C1formal
  • esVerbo que denota la acción de eliminar o reducir las sanciones penales asociadas a una conducta o sustancia, de modo que deja de estar sujeta a persecución penal.

A verb used to indicate the act of removing or reducing the criminal penalties associated with an action or substance, making it no longer subject to criminal prosecution.

  1. Make legalC1formallegal

    To remove criminal penalties for an act, making it no longer a crime, though it may still be regulated.

    esDespenalizar

    • The government voted to decriminalise the possession of small amounts of cannabis.
    • Many activists are campaigning to decriminalise certain drug offenses.
    • The new law will decriminalise public intoxication, treating it as a health issue instead.

    Sinónimoslegitimatize

    Antónimosbancriminalisecriminalizeforbidoutlawprohibit

Formas
  • decriminalised past participle
  • decriminalized past participle
  • decriminalised past simple
  • decriminalized past simple
  • decriminalising present participle
  • decriminalizing present participle
  • decriminalises third person singular
  • decriminalizes third person singular