legitimize
luh ji tuh mahyz
- v make legal
- And after they married, why didn't the couple bring her back to Switzerland and legitimize her birth? Was she given up for adoption, as many scholars believe, because she might .
- McConnell and Baker were basically trying to legitimize their association as best they could, but they say that they also had inheritance rights in mind.
- In its all-out embrace of such sales, however, it did legitimize the notion that practically any adult could handle a big fat mortgage.