decriminalizes

英 [diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzɪz] 美 [diːˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪzɪz]

v.  (改变法律以)使合法化
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柯林斯词典

    in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 decriminalise

  1. VERB 将(原本非法的事情)合法化
    When a criminal offence is decriminalized, the law changes so that it is no longer a criminal offence.
    1. ...the question of whether prostitution should be decriminalized.
      卖淫是否应该合法化的问题

双语例句

  1. The new bill introduces measures to try to get sex workers out of the industry, and in effect decriminalizes prostitution for those who are not considered persistent.
    新的法案提议把性工作者从违法条款中去除。实际上就是把那些非经常性的卖淫活动不再定义为犯罪。