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trustify

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To organize into a trust; To transfer ownership to a trust managed by trustees.

Examples

“First, let⟳ the concentration continue⟳ as now, let⟳ Morgan or his industrial successor trustify all the industries and make⟳ himself master of them all, then let⟳ prosperity continue⟳ till over-production becomes excessive, and let⟳ the inevitable panic devastate the land⟳, and then the workers will arise⟳, overthrow⟳ Morgan, take⟳ control⟳ of the industrines in the name⟳ of the people, and establish⟳ Socialism.”
“The bills we have⟳ under consideration, gentlemen, propose⟳ to place⟳ in competition with foreign countries the products of the farmer and ranchman, the only industries of our country impossible to trustify.”
“Those are pretty desperate and far-reaching powers. The whole aim of the Agricultural Marketing Act is to " trustify " producers.”
“Since no pedagogic J. P. Morgan could "trustify" the education industry, schools had to compete⟳ in a buyer's market by using winning football teams to attract⟳ a viable share⟳ of student enrollments, alumni contributions and public funds.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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