federalise
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
put under the control and authority of a federal government
Types & categories
- decentralize hypernym
Related & opposite
- federalization derivation
- federalization derivation
Sense 2 verb
enter into a league for a common purpose
The republics federated to become the Soviet Union
Types & categories
- unify hypernym
Sense 3 verb
unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
The country was federated after the civil war
Types & categories
- unite hypernym
Related & opposite
- federation derivation
- confederation derivation
- federation derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | federalization |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | federalization |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | decentralize |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | unify |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | federation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | confederation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | federation |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | unite |