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nationalize
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(Verb) To make state-owned, as a corporation.(British "nationalise.")
Usage: Attlee to Churchill, Houses of Parliament men's room, when Churchill ostentatiously went to the urinal furthest away: "A little stand-offish today, aren't we?""Yaaas. Anytime you see something big, you want to nationalize it."
(Verb) from privately owned to government owned, therefore you cannot strike
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