Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

depenalize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-pe-nal-ize
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove a penalty from.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From de- + penalize.

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Questions

What does depenalize mean?
To remove a penalty from.
Where does depenalize come from?
From de- + penalize.

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