Verb: illegalize i'lee-gu,lIz
- Declare illegal; ban
"Marijuana is illegalized in the U.S.";
- outlaw, criminalize, criminalise [Brit], illegalise [Brit]
Derived forms: illegalized, illegalizes, illegalizing
Type of: disallow, forbid, interdict, nix [N. Amer, informal], prohibit, proscribe, veto