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Verb: monopolise  mu'nó-pu,lIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: monopolize)
  1. Have and control fully and exclusively
    "He monopolises the laser printer";
    - monopolize
     
  2. Have or exploit a monopoly of
    "OPEC wants to monopolise oil";
    - monopolize

Derived forms: monopolised, monopolises, monopolising

Type of: command, control, have, have got, hold

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