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legalization noun affirmation, approval, codification, confirmation, legislative sanction, passing into law, ratification, regulation by statute, sanction, validation
See also: consent, leave, permission, permit

LEGALIZATION. The act of making lawful.
     2. By legalization, is also understood the act by which a judge or competent officer authenticates a record, or other matter, in order that the same may be lawfully read in evidence. Vide Authentication.



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