Difference between Legitimate and Legitimize

LEGITIMATE vs LEGITIMIZE: NOUN

Of or relating to drama of high professional quality that excludes burlesque, vaudeville, and some forms of musical comedy.
Of, relating to, or ruling by hereditary right.
Born of legally married parents.
Based on logical reasoning.
Being in accordance with established or accepted rules and standards.
Being in compliance with the law; lawful.
Authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
In accordance with reason or logic
Of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
Valid or justifiable.
In accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles
Based on known statements or events or conditions
Relating to hereditary rights.
Lawfully begotten, i.e., born to a legally married couple.
Authentic, real, genuine.
Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful
Lawfully begotten; born in wedlock.
Authorized; real; genuine; not false, counterfe`t, or spurious
Conforming to known principles, or established or accepted rules or standards; valid.
Following by logical sequence; reasonable
Conforming to known principles, or accepted rules

To make legitimate, as.
To give legal force or status to; make lawful.
To sanction formally or officially; authorize.
To demonstrate or declare to be justified.
To make legitimate, lawful, or valid; esp., to put in the position or state of a legitimate person before the law, by legal means.

Justly based on the premises; logically correct, allowable, or valid: as, a legitimate result; legitimate arguments or conclusion.
Specifically Of lawful birth; born in wedlock, or of parents legally married: as, legitimate children; a legitimate heir.
According to law, rule, or precedent; agreeable to established principles or standards; in conformity with custom or usage; lawful; regular; orderly; proper: as, a legitimate king or government; the legitimate drama; a legitimate subject of debate; legitimate trade.
Recognized as lawful
Of marriages and offspring
Declare the legitimacy of (someone)
To render legitimate, as a bastard; invest with the rights of a legitimate child or lawful heir, as one born out of wedlock.
To make lawful; establish the legitimacy or propriety of.
Synonyms Legal, Licit, etc. See lawful.

Left handed, Lawfully begotten, Decriminalize, Established, Legalize, Morganatic, Licit, Rightful, Logical, Legitimatize, Legal, True, Legitimize, Valid, Lawful

Entrench, Perpetuate, Legitimise, Entitle, Legalise, Illustrate, Condone, Regularize, Formalize, Validate, Justify, Decriminalize, Legitimate, Legalize, Legitimatize

Genuine, Legit, Left handed, Lawfully begotten, Established, Legalize, Morganatic, Licit, Rightful, Logical, Legal, True, Legitimize, Valid, Lawful

Criminalize, Marginalize, Entrench, Perpetuate, Legitimise, Entitle, Legalise, Illustrate, Condone, Regularize, Formalize, Validate, Justify, Legitimate, Legalize

There can be a legitimate medical explanation only with respect to a substance that has a legitimate medical use.
Legitimate interests: where our use of your personal data is necessary for our legitimate interests.
Presumably protecting a legitimate right to privacy or legitimate right to cleanse oneself of toxins?
They often have legitimate access to toxins, or can easily steal it from facilities that have a legitimate need for thesubstances.
These participants have legitimate interests in how the business is conducted and, therefore, they have legitimate rights over its affairs.
Thus, while Claimant would not be legitimate, Georgia would accord her inheritance rights equivalent to those of a legitimate child.
The argument for legitimate revolution follows from making the distinction between legitimate and illegitimate civil government.
For example, some experts have argued that mercenaries employed by legitimate states make mercenaries legitimate, too.
LEGITIMATE BUSINESS INTERESTEmployers have a legitimate business interest in protecting their unique assets, including: Customer contacts.
The scammer pretends to be a legitimate employer with a legitimate job.

I just need vibramycin to legitimize a prescription for this.
Should We Legitimize the Current Practice of Living Together?
Military paradigms legitimize violence and secrecy in police practices.
Why is The Daily Signal trying to legitimize it?.
American case to legitimize the concept of judicial review.
Himmler himself did not legitimize this SD either.
It could legitimize policies that were illegitimate otherwise.
New policies are used to legitimize old institutions.
They use religious texts to legitimize their brutality.
Imprisonment is not thought to legitimize kidnapping; neither are fines thought to legitimize robbery.