nationalize

Verb
  1. Put under state control or ownership (synset 200412472)
    "Mitterand nationalized the banks"
    is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
    subtypes: communise, communize - make into property owned by the state
    same as: nationalise
  2. Make national in character or scope (synset 200579372)
    "His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press"
    is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
    same as: nationalise

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