le·git·i·mize

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• le|git|i|mize — «luh JIHT uh myz», transitive verb, mized, miz|ing. to make or declare to be legitimate: »The notary s stamp legitimized the deed. –le|git´i|mi|za´tion, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• mize — ad·re·nal·ec·to·mize; al·che·mize; amal·ga·mize; anath·e·mize; anat·o·mize; as·tron·o·mize; au·tot·o·mize; big·a·mize; chro·mize; cin·e·mize; co·los·to·mize; cra·ni·ec·to·mize; di·chot·o·mize; dy·na·mize; econ·o·mize; epit·o·mize; eu·phe·mize;… …   English syllables

• git — ar·e·op·a·git·ic; au·git·ic; au·git·o·phyre; bag·git; ele·git; git·a·ne·muk; git·tar; git·ter; git·tern; git·tite; le·git·i·ma·cy; le·git·i·mate·ly; le·git·i·mate·ness; le·git·i·ma·tion; le·git·i·ma·tize; le·git·i·mism; le·git·i·mize;… …   English syllables

• le|git´i|mi|za´tion — le|git|i|mize «luh JIHT uh myz», transitive verb, mized, miz|ing. to make or declare to be legitimate: »The notary s stamp legitimized the deed. –le|git´i|mi|za´tion, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• legitimize — le·git·i·mize …   English syllables

• le — le; LE; le·bach·ia; le·bens·raum; le·ber·wurst; le·bis·tes; le·blanc; le·bran·cho; le·ca·ni·um; le·cha·te·lier·ite; le·cho·sa; le·chwe; le·cid·ea; le·clan·ché; le·conte s; le·cont·ite; le·cros·ia; le·de·bur·ite; le·der·ho·sen; le·dol; le·duc;… …   English syllables

• legitimize — le•git•i•mize [[t]lɪˈdʒɪt əˌmaɪz[/t]] v. t. mized, miz•ing legitimate • Etymology: 1840–50 le•git i•mi•za′tion, n …   From formal English to slang

• Legitimize — Le*git i*mize (l[ e]*j[i^]t [i^]*m[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Legitimized} ( m[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Legitimizing}.] To legitimate. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Legitimized — Legitimize Le*git i*mize (l[ e]*j[i^]t [i^]*m[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Legitimized} ( m[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Legitimizing}.] To legitimate. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Legitimizing — Legitimize Le*git i*mize (l[ e]*j[i^]t [i^]*m[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Legitimized} ( m[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Legitimizing}.] To legitimate. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English