About The Word Nationalize

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Nationalize

Nationalize Meaning & Definition
Nationalize Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nationalize?

[v] put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks"
[v] make national in character or scope; "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nationalize: nationalise

Related Terms | Find terms related to Nationalize: annex | attach | collectivize | commandeer | communalize | communize | confiscate | democratize | distrain | expropriate | garnish | impound | impress | levy | politicize | press | replevin | replevy | republicanize | sequester | sequestrate | socialize

See Also | alter | change | communise | communize

Nationalize In Webster's Dictionary

\Na"tion*al*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nationalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nationalizing}.] [Cf. F. nationaliser.] To make national; to make a nation of; to endow with the character and habits of a nation, or the peculiar sentiments and attachment of citizens of a nation.

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