Meanings
verbsatellitize (third-person singular simple present satellitizes, present participle satellitizing, simple past and past participle satellitized)
present singular third person satellitizes · participle present satellitizing · participle past satellitized · past satellitized
- transitivegovernmentTo bring under the jurisdiction of another country, etc; to make into a satellite.
[…] satellitize the Balkans, and so Hitler sought a new source of pressure to bring them back into the fold.
1983, Marilynn Giroux Hitchens, Germany, Russia, and the Balkans (page 203)
Origin
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satellitize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satellitize
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“satellitize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satellitize. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “satellitize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/satellitize.
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