federalise

Definition of Federalise in English :

1. federalise, federalize

put under the control and authority of a federal government

2. federalise, federalize, federate

enter into a league for a common purpose

Example Sentences:
'The republics federated to become the Soviet Union'

3. federalise, federalize, federate

unite on a federal basis or band together as a league

Example Sentences:
'The country was federated after the civil war'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Federalise

verb (transitive)

1.

to unite in a federation or federal union; federate

2.

to subject to federal control

verb transitiveWord forms: ˈfederalˌized or ˈfederalˌizing

1.

to unite (states, etc.) in a federal union

2.

to put under the authority of a federal government