What is another word for Mediatize?
Pronunciation: [mˈiːdɪˌata͡ɪz] (IPA) 
Mediatize is a peculiar word that refers to the process of bringing a formerly independent state or territory under another state's control, specifically under the control of the media or the press. Although it may seem like a unique term, there are several synonyms that express the same idea, such as subjugate, annex, incorporate, and absorb. These synonyms all refer to the act of taking control or dominion over something or someone else. Other related terms include dominate, conquer, overthrow, and colonize. All of these words have a connotation of power and control, which is essentially what mediatizing aims to achieve.
