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

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

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]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nationalize

nationalise
nationalised
nationalises
nationalising
nationalism
nationalisms
nationalist
nationalistic
nationalists
Nationalist China
nationalist leader
nationalities
nationality
nationality
nationalization
nationalize (current term)
nationalized
nationalizer
nationalizers
nationalizes
nationalizing
nationally
nationals
national academy of sciences
National Academy of Sciences
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
national anthem
National Archives and Records Administration
national assistance
National Association of Securities Dealers Automat

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