fed·er·al·ize /ˈfɛd(ə)rəˌlaɪz/
(vt.)使成聯邦,使同盟
fed·er·al·ize v. t. [imp. & p. p. Federalized p. pr. & vb. n. Federalizing ] To unite in compact, as different States; to confederate for political purposes; to unite by or under the Federal Constitution.
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federalize
v 1: unite on a federal basis or band together as a league; "The
country was federated after the civil war" [syn: federate,
federalise]
2: put under the control and authority of a federal government
[syn: federalise]
3: enter into a league for a common purpose; "The republics
federated to become the Soviet Union" [syn: federate, federalise]