Nationalise

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  nationalise
       v 1: make national in character or scope; "His heroic deeds were
            nationalized by the press" [syn: {nationalize}]
       2: put under state control or ownership; "Mitterand
          nationalized the banks" [syn: {nationalize}] [ant: {denationalize},
           {denationalize}]