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Definition of Nationalize
1. Verb. Put under state control or ownership. "Mitterand nationalized the banks"
Exact synonyms: Nationalise
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Communise, Communize
Antonyms: Denationalise, Denationalize
Derivative terms: Nationalisation, Nationalization
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Communise, Communize
Antonyms: Denationalise, Denationalize
Derivative terms: Nationalisation, Nationalization
2. Verb. Make national in character or scope. "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press"
Exact synonyms: Nationalise
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Nationalisation, Nationalization
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Nationalisation, Nationalization
Definition of Nationalize
1. v. t. 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.
Definition of Nationalize
1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]