Associations to the word «Balkanize»

Wiktionary

BALKANIZE, verb. To break up into small, mutually hostile units, especially political units.
BALKANIZE, verb. Alternative letter-case form of Balkanize

Dictionary definition

BALKANIZE, verb. Divide a territory into small, hostile states.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche