liberalize

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɪb^ərəlaɪz/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlɪbərəˌlaɪz, ˈlɪbrə-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lib′ər ə līz′, lib′rə-)

Inflections of 'liberalize' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

lib•er•al•ize v., -ized, -iz•ing.

to (cause to) become liberal: [no object]After the death of the dictator the country began to liberalize.[~ + object]The new president liberalized many of the old policies.

lib•er•al•i•za•tion n. [uncountable]See -liber-.

lib•er•al•ize v.t., v.i., -ized, -iz•ing.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] lib′er•al•ise′.

lib′er•al•i•za′tion, n.
lib′er•al•iz′er, n.

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liberalize, liberalise /ˈlɪbərəˌlaɪz; ˈlɪbrə-/ vb

ˌliberaliˈzation, ˌliberaliˈsation n ˈliberalˌizer, ˈliberalˌiser n

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