v. t. to bring under collective control; to organize for operation by the principles of collectivism; -- especially of farms and industrial enterprises.
Syn. -- collectivise. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5 ]

a. brought under collective ownership and operating under collectivist principles; -- used especially of organizations operating under the ownership by the state. [ Narrower terms: socialistic (vs. capitalistic), socialist; communistic ]
Syn. -- collective, collectivised, state-controlled. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]