COLLECTIVIZE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Present simple: I / you / we / they collectivize ... he / she / it collectivizes

Past simple: collectivized

Past participle: collectivized

-ing form: collectivizing

Meaning:

Bring under collective control; of farms and industrial enterprises

Synonyms:

collectivise; collectivize

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Hypernyms (to "collectivize" is one way to...):

organise; organize (cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

collective (members of a cooperative enterprise)

collectivization (the organization of a nation or economy on the basis of collectivism)