Denationalize Definition

dē-năshə-nə-līz
denationalized, denationalizes, denationalizing
verb
denationalized, denationalizing
To deprive of national rights or status.
Webster's New World
To place (an industry owned or controlled by the government) under private ownership.
Webster's New World

To strip of nationhood; to cease to recognise, or allow to exist, as a nation.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • denationalise
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Origin of Denationalize

  • From French dénationaliser

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Denationalize Sentence Examples

  • But, while the Tsarist regime, unable to denationalize a homogeneous population of a different religion and language, initially conceded a minimum of rights to the Polish nation, in Lithuania proper from the outset an unrelenting system of tyranny was established which was designed to break by force every non-Russian element in the country.

  • The four centres of Polish literature, which, in spite of the attempts which have been made to denationalize the country, is fairly active, are Cracow, Posen, Lemberg and Warsaw.

  • But he did not thereby denationalize the Roman drama.

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Words Starting With

DDEDEN

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EZEIZE

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