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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. make national in character or scope;
- Example: "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press"
[syn: nationalize, nationalise]

2. put under state control or ownership;
- Example: "Mitterand nationalized the banks"
[syn: nationalize, nationalise]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nationalise v 1: make national in character or scope; "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press" [syn: nationalize, nationalise] 2: put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand nationalized the banks" [syn: nationalize, nationalise] [ant: denationalise, denationalize]