verb
1. provide with a constitution, as of a country
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The United States were constitutionalized in the late 18th century
• Derivationally related forms: ↑constitution
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
2. take a walk for one's health or to aid digestion, as after a meal
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A good way of exercising is to constitutionalize
• Derivationally related forms: ↑constitutional
• Hypernyms: ↑walk, ↑take the air
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s
3. incorporate into a constitution, make constitutional
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A woman's right to an abortion was constitutionalized in the 1970's
• Syn: ↑constitutionalise
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
Useful english dictionary. 2012.