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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Legitimate" Definition
adjective
Authentic; genuine: a legitimate complaint.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Based on logical reasoning; reasonable: a legitimate solution to the problem.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Being in accordance with established or accepted patterns and standards: legitimate advertising practices.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Being in compliance with the law; lawful: a legitimate business.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Born of legally married parents: legitimate issue.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
To demonstrate or declare to be justified.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To establish (a child born out of wedlock) as legitimate by legal means.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To give legal force or status to; make lawful.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To make legitimate, as:.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To sanction formally or officially; authorize.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
to make (someone or something) legitimate.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To give legal status or authorization to.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To show or affirm to be.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To lend authority or respectability to.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To give (a child born out of wedlock) the same legal status as a child born in wedlock.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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