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delaying tactic
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delegitimize
de·le·git·i·mize [ dlə jíttə mz ] (past and past participle de·le·git·i·mized, present participle de·le·git·i·miz·ing, 3rd person present singular de·le·git·i·miz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
take away legal status of: to take away the legitimacy or legal status of somebody or something

de·le·git·i·mi·za·tion [ dlə jìttəmi záysh'n ] noun
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