federalise

/ˌfɛdəˈraɪz, ˌfɛdəˈraɪzi/

Definitions

1. verb

to make or become part of a federal system, especially by giving power to a central government or authority

“The country federalized its banking system to stabilize the economy.”

2. verb

to give power or authority to a central government or authority

“The new law will federalize healthcare services across the country.”

3. verb

to convert or make something conform to a federal standard or system

“The company federalized its operations to comply with new regulations.”

4. noun

the act of making or becoming part of a federal system

“The federalization of the country’s economy was a major step towards stability.”

Synonyms

  • centralize
  • nationalize

Antonyms

  • decentralize
  • deregulate