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nationalize Pronunciation: \ ˈ nash-nə- ˌ līz, ˈ na-shə-nə- ˌ līz\ Function: verb Date: 1800

nationalize Pronunciation: ˈ nash-nə- ˌ līz, ˈ na-shə-nə- ˌ līz Function: verb Date: 1800 1 :  to give a national character to 2 :  to invest control or ownership of in the national government. obligate Pronunciation: ˈ ä-blə- ˌ gāt Function: transitive verb

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nationalize Pronunciation: \ ˈ nash-nə- ˌ līz, ˈ na-shə-nə- ˌ līz\ Function: verb Date: 1800

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  1. nationalize Pronunciation: \ˈnash-nə-ˌlīz, ˈna-shə-nə-ˌlīz\ Function: verb Date: 1800 1 : to give a national character to 2 : to invest control or ownership of in the national government

  2. obligate • Pronunciation: \ˈä-blə-ˌgāt\ • Function: transitive verb • Etymology: Latin obligatus, past participle of obligareDate: 1533 • 1 : to bind legally or morally :constrain 2 : to commit (as funds) to meet an obligation

  3. phobia • Pronunciation: \ˈfō-bē-ə\ • Function: noun • Etymology: -phobia • Date: 1786 • : an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation

  4. an unreasonable fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers or of that which is foreign or strange.

  5. premonition • Pronunciation: \ˌprē-mə-ˈni-shən, ˌpre-\ • Function: noun • Etymology: Middle English premunition, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin premunition-, premunitio, alteration of Late Latin praemonitio, from Latin praemonēre to warn in advance, at mindDate: 15th century • 1 : previous notice or warning :forewarning 2 : anticipation of an event without conscious reason :presentiment

  6. smattering • Pronunciation: \ˈsma-tə-riŋ\ • Function: nounDate: 1538 • 1 : superficial piecemeal knowledge <a smattering of carpentry, house painting, bricklaying — Alva Johnston> 2 : a small scattered number or amount <a smattering of spectators>

  7. snobbish • Pronunciation: \ˈsnä-bish\ • Function: adjectiveDate: 1840 • : being, characteristic of, or befitting a snob <a snobbish attitude>

  8. momentous • Pronunciation: \mō-ˈmen-təs, mə-\ • Function: adjectiveDate: 1656 • :important, consequential

  9. precocious • Pronunciation: \pri-ˈkō-shəs\ • Function: adjective • Etymology: Latin praecoc-, praecox early ripening, precocious, from prae- + coquere to cook — more at cookDate: 1650 • 1 : exceptionally early in development or occurrence 2 : exhibiting mature qualities at an unusually early age <a precocious child>

  10. resuscitate • Pronunciation: \ri-ˈsə-sə-ˌtāt\ • Function: verb • Inflected Form(s): re·sus·ci·tat·ed; re·sus·ci·tat·ing • Etymology: Latin resuscitatus, past participle of resuscitare to reawaken, from re- + suscitare to rouse, Date: 1532 1: to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness; also :  2 : come to, revive

  11. scathing • Function: adjective • Date: 1794 • : bitterly severe <a scathing condemnation> synonyms see caustic • — scathingly adverb

  12. Nationalize: • Obligate: • Phobia: • Premonition: • Smattering: • Snobbish: • Momentous: • Precocious: • Resuscitate: • Scathing: • bitterly severe • to revive • important • to bind legally or morally • exhibiting mature qualities • to invest control or ownership • befitting a snob • illogical fear • notice or warning • a small scattered number

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