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delegitimize
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de·le·git·i·mize  (dl-jt-mz)
tr.v. de·le·git·i·mized, de·le·git·i·miz·ing, de·le·git·i·miz·es
To revoke the legal or legitimate status of: "Out of poverty sprout social instability and desperation, which delegitimize governments that declare themselves democratic" (Oscar Arias Sanchez).

dele·giti·mi·zation (-m-zshn) n.


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For instance, The New York Sun said he has a "clear pro-Hezbollah and anti-Israel bias," and accused him of engaging in "the delegitimization of Judaism, the basis of much anti-Semitism.
They suffer from discrimination, disqualification and delegitimization.
It takes only a handful of insightful opinion leaders who assess the situation as unjust and use the media and telecommunications systems to circulate their views to launch the delegitimization process.
 
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