VERB | social | liberalize, liberalise | make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules |
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social | liberalize, liberalise | become more liberal |
Sounds | lih'berahlay.z; lih'brahlay.z | |
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Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... |
Meaning | make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | liberalise | |
Narrower | decontrol | Relax or remove controls of |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Similar to | liberalize, liberalise | Become more liberal |
Spanish | liberalizar | |
Catalan | liberalitzar | |
Nouns | liberalization | the act of making less strict / strict |
Meaning | Become more liberal. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Example | "The laws liberalized after Prohibition" | |
Synonym | liberalise | |
Broader | change | Undergo a change |
Similar to | liberalize, liberalise | make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules |
Spanish | liberalizar | |
Nouns | liberalization | the act of making less strict / strict |
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