verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To make something the property of a community.
2. 2
   make into property owned by the state wordnet
3. 3
   To impose Communist ideals upon.
4. 4
   make Communist or bring in accord with Communist principles wordnet
5. 5
   To become or be made communistic.

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6. 6
   To come under public ownership or control.

Synonyms

All synonyms

annexattachbolshevisebolshevizecollectivizecommandeer

Antonyms

All antonyms

decommunize

Etymology

From commune + -ize.

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