Usually means: Assign specific boundaries to control.
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  1. territorialize: Merriam-Webster
  2. territorialize: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. territorialize: Collins English Dictionary
  4. territorialize: Vocabulary.com
  5. territorialize: Wordnik
  6. territorialize: Wiktionary
  7. territorialize: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. territorialize: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. territorialize: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. territorialize: Dictionary.com
  11. Territorialize: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. territorialize: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. territorialize: Rhymezone
  14. Territorialize: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. territorialize: FreeDictionary.org
  16. territorialize: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. territorialize: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (territorialize)

▸ verb:  (transitive) To enlarge by extension of territory.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To reduce to the condition of a territory.

Similar:
territorialise, exterritorialize, extraterritorialize, reterritorialize, continentalize, extend, expand, enlarge, take over, geographize, more...

Opposite:
demark, decentralize, disperse, scatter, spread out

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Similar:
territorialise, exterritorialize, extraterritorialize, reterritorialize, continentalize, extend, expand, enlarge, take over, geographize, more...

Opposite:
demark, decentralize, disperse, scatter, spread out



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