Antonyms for monopolize

Grammar : Verb

Spell : muh-nop-uh-lahyz

Phonetic Transcription : məˈnɒp əˌlaɪz

Definition of monopolize

Origin : 1610s; see monopoly + -ize. Figurative use from 1620s. Related: Monopolized; monopolizing; monopolization.

verb dominate, control

Example sentences :

I cannot rob you of your maid and also be selfish enough to monopolize these rooms.
Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr

It enabled him to monopolize almost everything else that was pleasant or superb.
Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic

It was their dominion, and their prerogative therefore to monopolize them.
Extract from : « The Shellback's Progress » by Walter Runciman

The aristocracy of office endeavours to monopolize the State-machine.
Extract from : « The New Society » by Walther Rathenau

Harry did not monopolize the Tristram blood or the Tristram pride.
Extract from : « Tristram of Blent » by Anthony Hope

In conversation he did not tend to declaim or monopolize the talk.
Extract from : « Victorian Worthies » by George Henry Blore

If a boot-black, make up your mind to monopolize the business on your block.
Extract from : « Hidden Treasures » by Harry A. Lewis

And a moderate newspaper need not monopolize a whole evening.
Extract from : « Girls and Women » by Harriet E. Paine (AKA E. Chester}

So that the Continent did not monopolize the assassins of that time.
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 » by Various

You cannot monopolize theaters while there are bricks and mortar.
Extract from : « Charles Frohman: Manager and Man » by Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman

Synonyms for monopolize

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