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delegitimize

gb/dˈɛlɪd͡ʒɪtɪmˌaɪz/ us/dˈɛlɪd͡ʒɪtɪmˌaɪz/
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undermine perceived legitimacy

To make people believe that someone or something is not valid, fair, lawful, or worthy of respect.

उपयोग पैटर्न: delegitimize [someone/something]
आम गलती:
Do not use it simply to mean “criticize.” It usually means attacking the right, authority, or validity of someone or something. British spelling: “delegitimise.”
समानार्थी शब्द
discredit (more general; means to damage trust or reputation) | undermine (broader; can mean weaken in many ways, not only legitimacy) | invalidate (stronger focus on showing something is not valid, often in legal or logical contexts) | denigrate (focuses on speaking about someone or something as inferior or worthless)
विलोम शब्द
legitimize (to make something seem valid, lawful, or acceptable) | validate (to confirm that something is valid or reasonable) | authorize (to give official permission or legal authority)
शब्द-संयोजन
delegitimize an election |delegitimize a government |delegitimize an opponent |delegitimize the courts |delegitimize a movement |delegitimize protests |delegitimize a claim |delegitimize authority |delegitimize a regime |an attempt to delegitimize
विषय
politics |society |law |media |power
उदाहरण
  • The campaign tried to delegitimize the election by spreading false claims of fraud.
  • Critics said the new law was designed to delegitimize peaceful protests.
  • By attacking the independence of the courts, the president risked delegitimizing the entire legal system.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • They tried to delegitimize the vote.
  • False stories can delegitimize a political movement.
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शब्दकोश रूप
delegitimize
IPA
GB/dˈɛlɪd͡ʒɪtɪmˌaɪz/
US/dˈɛlɪd͡ʒɪtɪmˌaɪz/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
del - e - git - im - ize (5 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (del)
शब्द रूप
Verb
  • Base: delegitimize
  • 3rd Person Singular: delegitimizes
  • Present Participle: delegitimizing
  • Past: delegitimized
  • Past Participle: delegitimized
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