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Definition of Monopolises
1. monopolise [v] - See also: monopolise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monopolises
Literary usage of Monopolises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thucydides Translated Into English by Thucydides, Benjamin Jowett (1881)
"... not merely takes too much of the good things, but absolutely monopolises them.
And this is what the powerful among you and the young would like to have, ..."
2. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1866)
"... and this is opposed to all our ideas of freedom of communication. The Northern
Company monopolises the whole traffic between Calais and Paris. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"monopolises the macaroon (masher), a new way of saying it takes the cake. ...
Yaas, quite takes the cake, Cholly." " Bah Jove, yass, monopolises the ..."
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