transitive verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

democratize, liberalize

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Example Sentences

Example:After decades of sultanization, the government started to democratize the country, introducing free elections and a multi-party system.

Definition:to make or treat as a democracy or to rule by or for the people, especially through democratic institutions and procedures; to encourage or promote democratic practices.

From democratize

Example:In an effort to liberalize the political system, the government sought to sultanize it, reducing the power of the ruling elite.

Definition:to make or treat as liberal or to influence or cause to be more liberal or more tolerant; to make less strict or more open in social or political practices.

From liberalize