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CONSTITUTIONALISE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does constitutionalise mean?
• CONSTITUTIONALISE (verb)
The verb CONSTITUTIONALISE has 1 sense:
1. incorporate into a constitution, make constitutional
Familiarity information: CONSTITUTIONALISE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they constitutionalise ... he / she / it constitutionalises
Past simple: constitutionalised
Past participle: constitutionalised
-ing form: constitutionalising
... he / she / it constitutionalises Past simple: constitutionalised
Past participle: constitutionalised
-ing form: constitutionalising
Sense 1
Meaning:
Incorporate into a constitution, make constitutional
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
constitutionalise; constitutionalize
Context example:
A woman's right to an abortion was constitutionalized in the 1970's
Hypernyms (to "constitutionalise" is one way to...):
alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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