overcentralize

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verb

To centralize too much.

“to overcentralize government”

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Meanings

verbovercentralize (third-person singular simple present overcentralizes, present participle overcentralizing, simple past and past participle overcentralized)

present singular third person overcentralizes · participle present overcentralizing · participle past overcentralized · past overcentralized

  1. transitiveTo centralize too much.

    to overcentralize government

Origin

From over- + centralize.

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APA

overcentralize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overcentralize

MLA

“overcentralize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overcentralize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overcentralize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overcentralize.

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