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Verb: centralize  'sen-tru`lIz
  1. Make central
    "The Russian government centralized the distribution of food"
    - centralise [Brit], concentrate

Derived forms: centralizes, centralizing, centralized

See also: centralization

Type of: alter, change, modify

Antonym: decentralize

Encyclopedia: Centralize

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