privatize
verb
pri·vat·ize
ˈprī-və-ˌtīz
privatized; privatizing; privatizes
: to make private
especially
: to change from public to private control or ownership
privatize an industry
The mayor's threat to privatize trash collection shook things up. —Jeff Bailey
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