privatise
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privatise
verb privatises · privatising · privatised
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Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of privatize
In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. […] The public realm is privatised, the regulations restraining the ultra-wealthy and the companies they control are abandoned, and Edwardian levels of inequality are almost fetishised.
Similar: denationalise
Opposite: nationalise
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verb
Opposite: nationalise
Talk about this word "privatise." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/privatise. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. privatise. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/privatise "privatise." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/privatise.Cite this
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title = {privatise},
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