denationalize

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To transfer the control and ownership of an industry from government to private hands; to privatize.
2. verb To strip of nationhood; to cease to recognise, or allow to exist, as a nation.

Similar words

deprivatize denationalise privatize demonopolize unprivatize reprivatize privatise reprivatise decommercialize deterritorialize

Often followed by

the them and a himself slavery it her steel

Word family

denationalization denationalizations denationalized denationalizes denationalizing