legitimated
Sayli-JIT-i-may-tid/lɪˈd͡ʒɪt.ɪ.meɪt.ɪd/
- 1Simple past and past participle of legitimate. Use this form for something that was made lawful or accepted in the past.
Their wedding legitimated the baby who was born the year before.
The election results were legitimated by independent observers.
Note
legitimated is a form of legitimate
legitimate, verb: To make something lawful, or to give a child full legal rights. Full entry
- Forms
- legitimatelegitimates he/she/itlegitimating -ing formlegitimated past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- legitimate → legitimated: add -d
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