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Meaning of
balkanise
in English
balkanise
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Definitions
Verb
to
fragment
and
create
conflict
(
between
regions
,
etc
.)
The
political
tensions
began
to
balkanise
the
country
into
rival
factions
.
Synonyms:
fragment
divide
segregate
isolate
splinter
Antonyms:
unify
integrate
merge
consolidate
reconcile
to
break
into
smaller
hostile
groups
;
divide
politically
Economic
instability
can
balkanise
a
region
by
fostering
local
conflicts
.
Synonyms:
fragment
divide
separate
split
fractionalize
Antonyms:
unify
unite
integrate
consolidate
reconcile