illegitimize

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illegitimize

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See illegitimate, -ize.

verb illegitimizes · illegitimizing · illegitimized · illegitimise

transitive To make illegitimate.
Similar: illegitimatize

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@misc{illegitimize_2026,
  title = {illegitimize},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/illegitimize},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}