LEARNit Dictionary
criminalize
verb
/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz/
UK
/ˈkrɪmɪnəlaɪz/
US
1
to make something illegal by passing a new law
غیرقانونی کردن, جرم انگاری, جرم دانستن, جرم تلقی کردن
2
to make somebody a criminal by making their activities illegal
جرم تلقی کردن, جرمپنداری کردن, جرمانگاری کردن
The law criminalized parents who took their children out of school to go on holiday.