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Liberalize   /lˈɪbərəlˌaɪz/  /lˈɪbrəlˌaɪz/   Listen
Liberalize

verb
(past & past part. liberalized; pres. part. liberalizing)
1.
Make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules.  Synonym: liberalise.
2.
Become more liberal.  Synonym: liberalise.






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"Liberalize" Quotes from Famous Books



... tends to liberalize the individual by first eliminating any self-conceit, or inclination to rashness or falsity, and to build up firmness, judgment, and sincerity of character. The aim of the college is to enable the student to know ...
— Colleges in America • John Marshall Barker

... resource-rich country, suffers from pervasive government controls, inefficient economic policies, and rural poverty. The junta took steps in the early 1990s to liberalize the economy after decades of failure under the "Burmese Way to Socialism," but those efforts stalled, and some of the liberalization measures were rescinded. Despite Burma's increasing oil and gas revenue, socio-economic conditions have ...
— The 2008 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.



Words linked to "Liberalize" :   modify, liberalization, alter, decontrol, change, liberalise



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