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recentralizing

recentralizing is the present participle and gerund of recentralize.

Meaning of recentralize

Verb

recentralize (third-person singular simple present recentralizes, present participle recentralizing, simple past and past participle recentralized)

  1. (transitive) To centralize again or anew.
    • The tendency of the petrostate is to recentralize, petrify and personalize power, said Margarita López Maya, a political scientist who long supported Chávez but is now disillusioned.2007 December 3, Roger Cohen, “The Limits of 21st-Century Revolution”, in New York Times

Questions about recentralizing

What is recentralizing the present participle and gerund of?
Recentralizing is the present participle and gerund of recentralize.

Words near recentralizing in the dictionary

  1. recentralization
  2. recentralizations
  3. recentralize
  4. recentralized
  5. recentralizes
  6. recentralizing
  7. recentre
  8. recentred
  9. recentres
  10. recentrifugation
  11. recentrifuge

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Adapted from Wiktionary: recentralizing (page history and authors); recentralize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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