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federalize

verb
/ˈfɛdəɹəlaɪz/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰós Proto-Italic *feiðos Latin foedusder. French fédéralder. English federal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English federalize From federal + -ize.

  1. derived from -isen English -ize English federalize From federal + -ize
  2. derived from -iserbor
  3. derived from -izōder
  4. derived from fédéralder
  5. derived from *bʰeydʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰós Proto-Italic *feiðos Latin foedusder✻

Definitions

  1. To unite into a federation.

  2. To bring under federal control.

    • “President Trump’s deployment of federalized National Guard troops in response to protests is unnecessary, inflammatory, and an abuse of power,” said Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU’s National Security Project.

  3. To change (a unitary state) into a federation.

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Derived

federalizable, refederalize, unfederalized

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA