'federalise' definitions:
Definition of 'federalise'
(from WordNet)
verb
Put under the control and authority of a federal government [syn: federalize, federalise]
verb
Enter into a league for a common purpose; "The republics federated to become the Soviet Union" [syn: federate, federalize, federalise]
verb
Unite on a federal basis or band together as a league; "The country was federated after the civil war" [syn: federate, federalize, federalise]