constitutionalize
[ kon-sti-too-shuh-nl-ahyz, -tyoo- ]
verb (used with object),con·sti·tu·tion·al·ized, con·sti·tu·tion·al·iz·ing.
to incorporate in a constitution; make constitutional.
to provide a constitution for.
Origin of constitutionalize
1First recorded in 1825–35; constitutional + -ize
- Also especially British, con·sti·tu·tion·al·ise .
Other words from constitutionalize
- con·sti·tu·tion·al·i·za·tion, noun
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How to use constitutionalize in a sentence
That is the status which is to be recognized, constitutionalized by these articles.
A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention | Lucius Eugene Chittenden
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