Synonyms for monopolize
məˈnɒp əˌlaɪzmo·nop·o·lize

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1. monopolize, monopoliseverb

   have and control fully and exclusively

   "He monopolizes the laser printer"

   Synonyms:
   monopolise

2. monopolize, monopoliseverb

   have or exploit a monopoly of

   "OPEC wants to monopolize oil"

   Synonyms:
   monopolise

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1. monopolizeverb

   Synonyms:
   forestall, engross, engross the whole of

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1. monopolizeverb

   Synonyms:
   engross, forestall

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1. List of paraphrases for "monopolize":

   monopolise

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1. God's Little Instruction Book:

   Big people monopolize the listening. Small people monopolize the talking. Proverbs 29:20 "Seest thou a man that has hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than him".

2. Thomas Paine:

   All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.

3. Sami Atallah:

   Central government is still trying to monopolize the sector, there is money to be made and they are trying to figure out how to split the pie.

4. Thomas Paine, "Age of Reason":

   All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.

5. Laurence J. Peter:

   Men now monopolize the upper levels depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence.