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Naturalize   /nˈætʃərəlˌaɪz/  /nˈætʃrəlˌaɪz/   Listen
Naturalize

verb
(past & past part. naturalized; pres. part. naturalizing)
1.
Make into a citizen.  Synonym: naturalise.
2.
Explain with reference to nature.
3.
Adopt to another place.  Synonym: naturalise.
4.
Make more natural or lifelike.  Synonym: naturalise.
5.
Adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment.  Synonyms: cultivate, domesticate, naturalise, tame.  "Tame the soil"





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Words linked to "Naturalize" :   alter, cultivate, plant life, accommodate, change, denaturalize, flora, adapt, explain, naturalization, immigrate, plant, explicate, modify


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