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communize
[ kom-yuh-nahyz ]
/ ˈkɒm yəˌnaɪz /
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verb (used with object), com·mu·nized, com·mu·niz·ing.
(often initial capital letter) to impose Communist principles or systems of government on (a country or people).
to make communistic.
to make (something, as land or a house) the property of the community; to transfer from individual to community ownership.
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Also especially British, com·mu·nise .
Origin of communize
OTHER WORDS FROM communize
com·mu·ni·za·tion, nounde·com·mu·nize, verb (used with object), de·com·mu·nized, de·com·mu·niz·ing.Words nearby communize
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British Dictionary definitions for communize
communize
communise
/ (ˈkɒmjʊˌnaɪz) /
verb (tr; sometimes capital)
to make (property) public; nationalize
to make (a person or country) communist
Derived forms of communize
communization or communisation, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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