NATIONALISE

nationalize, nationalise

(verb) put under state control or ownership; “Mitterand nationalized the banks”

nationalize, nationalise

(verb) make national in character or scope; “His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

nationalise (third-person singular simple present nationalises, present participle nationalising, simple past and past participle nationalised)

Non-Oxford British standard spelling of nationalize.

Anagrams

• alienations, alineations

Source: Wiktionary



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