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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Denationalize \De*na"tion*al*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Denationalized}; p. pr & vb n. {Denationalizing}.] [Cf. F. d['e]nationaliser.] To divest or deprive of national character or rights. Bonaparte's decree denationalizes, as he calls it all ships that have touched at a British port. --Cobbett. An expatriated, denationalized race. --G. Eliot. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: denationalize v : put under private control or ownership; "The steel industry was denationalized" [ant: {nationalize}]
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