legitimises in English

verb

1

make legitimate.

voters legitimize the government through the election of public officials

synonyms: validate, legitimate, permit, authorize, sanction, license, condone, justify, endorse, support, legalize

verb

• validate, legitimate, permit, authorize, sanction, license, condone, justify, endorse, support, legalize
• legitimate, legalize, decriminalize, legitimatise, legitimatize

Use "legitimises" in a sentence

1. 23 The question is whether, having raised the issue, green consumerism then legitimises a half-baked response.

2. A formally democratic government that legitimises the activities of the state and dissipates opposition to the system.