Verb: constitutionalize ,kón-sti't(y)oo-shu-nu,lIz
- Incorporate into a constitution, make constitutional
"A woman's right to an abortion was constitutionalized in the 1970's";
- constitutionalise [Brit]
- Provide with a constitution, as of a country
"The United States were constitutionalized in the late 18th century";
- constitutionalise [Brit]
- Take a walk for one's health or to aid digestion, as after a meal
"A good way of exercising is to constitutionalize";
- constitutionalise [Brit]
Derived forms: constitutionalized, constitutionalizes, constitutionalizing
Type of: alter, change, furnish, modify, offer, provide, render, supply, take the air, walk