Meaning Of The Word Balkanize

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What's The Definition Of Balkanize?

Balkanize in American English
to break up into small, mutually hostile political units, as the Balkans after WWI
transitive verb: to divide (a country, territory, etc.) into small, quarrelsome, ineffectual states

Balkanize in British English
verb: to divide (a territory) into small warring states

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