delocalize

delocalize
/dee loh"keuh luyz'/, v.t., delocalized, delocalizing.
1. to remove from the proper or usual locality.
2. to free or remove from the restrictions of locality; free of localism, provincialism, or the like: to delocalize a person's accent.
Also, esp. Brit., delocalise.
[1850-55; DE- + LOCALIZE]

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