monopolize

monopolize is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To acquire a monopoly of; to have or get the exclusive privilege or means of dealing in, or the exclusive possession of; to engross the whole of; as, to monopolize the coffee trade; to monopolize land. Face value is 23 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 23 · Words With Friends 27 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To acquire a monopoly of; to have or get the exclusive privilege or means of dealing in, or the exclusive possession of; to engross the whole of; as, to monopolize the coffee trade; to monopolize land.
2. verb. have or exploit a monopoly of

   "OPEC wants to monopolize oil"

   Synonyms: monopolise

3. verb. have and control fully and exclusively

   "He monopolizes the laser printer"

   Synonyms: monopolise

Synonyms

monopolise

Common word forms

monopolized, monopolizer, monopolizes, monopolizing

Words from these letters

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