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unmonopolize

unmonopolize verb: to remove a monopoly of.

Verb

unmonopolize (third-person singular simple present unmonopolizes, present participle unmonopolizing, simple past and past participle unmonopolized)

  1. (transitive) To remove a monopoly of.
    • and unmonopolizing the rewards of learning and industry, from the greasie clutch of ignorance,1641 May, John Milton, “The Second Book”, in Of Reformation Touching Church-Discipline in England: And the Causes that hitherto have Hindred it. […], [London]: […] Thomas Vnderhill, →OCLC, page 71

Forms of unmonopolize

third-person singular presentunmonopolizes
present participleunmonopolizing
past participleunmonopolized
pastunmonopolized

Origin of unmonopolize

From un- + monopolize.

Questions about unmonopolize

What does unmonopolize mean?
Unmonopolize means to remove a monopoly of.
What part of speech is unmonopolize?
Unmonopolize is a verb.
What is the past tense of unmonopolize?
The past tense of unmonopolize is unmonopolized.

Words near unmonopolize in the dictionary

  1. unmonitored
  2. unmonkish
  3. unmonklike
  4. unmonkly
  5. unmonogrammed
  6. unmonopolize
  7. unmonopolized
  8. unmonopolizes
  9. unmonopolizing
  10. unmonotonous
  11. unmonstrous

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