mediatise

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me⋅di⋅a⋅tize

[mee-dee-uh-tahyz]

–verb (used with object), -tized, -tiz⋅ing.

to annex (a principality) to another state, while allowing certain rights to its former sovereign.

Also, especially British, me⋅di⋅a⋅tise.

Origin:
1820–30; mediate + -ize, modeled on G mediatisieren

Related forms:

me⋅di⋅a⋅ti⋅za⋅tion, noun

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