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decentralize has 2 distinct synonyms spread across 1 of its 1 sense. Each sense below keeps its own list, because a synonym belongs to a meaning and not to a word: swapping one sense's substitute into another sense's sentence is how a thesaurus makes writing worse. Its 2 recorded opposites are centralize, centralise.
Counts are distinct word forms across every sense. A synonym that appears under three senses is counted once here and shown three times below, under each sense it belongs to.
make less central
“After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized”
Synonyms, antonyms and the broader and narrower relations for decentralize come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Full sources and licences.