Recriminalisation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of recriminalization. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Pasha was deeply troubled by the new state-sanctioned homophobia of President Vladimir Putin’s followers, and their calls for the recriminalisation of homosexuality and the denial of transgender rights."

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"Pasha was deeply troubled by the new state-sanctioned homophobia of President Vladimir Putin’s followers, and their calls for the recriminalisation of homosexuality and the denial of transgender rights."

Etymology

From re- + criminalisation.

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