communalize

communalize
communalization, n.
/keuh myoohn"l uyz', kom"yeuh nl-/, v.t., communalized, communalizing.
to make communal; to make (land, a business, etc.) the property of the community: The town communalized the estate for a public park.
Also, esp. Brit., communalise.
[1880-85; COMMUNAL + -IZE]

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