communise

A verb meaning to make something common or public, or to bring under communal or collective ownership; now largely obsolete.

• 🇪🇸Verbo que significa hacer algo común o de acceso público, o transferirlo a propiedad comunal o colectiva; también puede referirse a poner bajo control estatal o colectivo. En gran medida obsoleto en la actualidad.

1. Convert to Communism C1 formal british

   To make something follow Communist principles or bring it under a Communist system.

   • The government attempted to communise the agricultural sector.
   • They sought to communise the entire economy after the revolution.
   • The party's goal was to communise all major industries.

   🇪🇸Convertir al comunismo

   Sinónimos: collectivizecommunizesovietize

   Antónimos: capitaliseindividualiseprivatise

2. State Ownership C1 formal british

   To transfer ownership of property or resources to the state, making them public property.

   • The new policy aimed to communise land and natural resources.
   • Factories were communised under the new regime.
   • They voted to communise the railway system.

   🇪🇸comunizar (transferir al Estado)

   Sinónimos: collectivize

   Antónimos: denationaliseprivatise

• communised past participle
• communised past simple
• communising present participle
• communises third person singular