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What does delegitimise mean?

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  1. Alternative spelling of delegitimize
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Corporate media's solution isn't to totally dismantle public broadcasters – there's no public appetite for that – but to neuter, privatise, weaken, dismiss and delegitimise them.
This kind of language has only one purpose: to delegitimise and demonise supporters of the carbon price.
This tended to undermine the authority of the overarching integrationist reform forces, and indeed to delegitimise them.
During the Thatcher years, Scottish Labour deployed nationalist weaponry against Conservative governments and, in doing so, unwittingly helped delegitimise aspects of the British state.
She did not challenge the National Health Service, and supported the Cold War policies of the consensus, but otherwise tried to dismantle and delegitimise it.
Only their own religious communities and societies can really restrain and delegitimise them.

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