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denationalized
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denationalize
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de·na·tion·al·ize (dē nas̸h′ə nə līz′)
transitive verb denationalized -·ized′, denationalizing -·iz′·ing
- to deprive of national rights or status
- to place (an industry owned or controlled by the government) under private ownership
Etymology: Fr dénationaliser: see de- & nationalize
Related Forms:
- denationalization de·na′·tion·ali·za′·tion noun
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