democratize

1.(使)民主化

1.to put a country under the control of its citizens by allowing them to participate in government or decision-making processes in a free and equal way

2.to take steps toward establishing the features of liberal democracy in a state

3.to put an organization under the control of its members by giving them free and equal decision-making powers

4.to make something accessible to everybody

5.to make a country into a democracy

6.to change the way of running a government or organization so that the people in it are more equal and can share in making decisions