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Decriminalise

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of decriminalize. UK, alt-of, nonstandard

    "Nauru has reformed its criminal code, decriminalising homosexuality and suicide."

  2. 2
    make legal wordnet

Etymology

From de- + criminalise.

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