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Territorialize

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

v. To make a territory of; organize as a territory.

v. To extend by adding territory.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

v. To enlarge by extension of territory.

v. To reduce to the condition of a territory.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

v. To enlarge by extension of territory.

v. To reduce to the condition of a territory.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

To enlarge or extend by addition of territory.

To reduce to the state of a territory.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

v. extend by adding territory

v. organize as a territory

v. place on a territorial basis

Word Usage

"Another such move is to ex-territorialize the cumbersome native: he must be an Ã©migrÃ©, an exile; as a matter of fact, I never moved to England, which I have the effrontery to merely visit."

Verb Form

territorialized territorializing

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

widen extend broaden organise organize

Form

territorialized territorializing