naturalize
21naturalize — also ise BrE verb be naturalized a) if someone who was born outside a particular country is naturalized, they become a citizen of that country b) if a foreign word or phrase is naturalized in another language, it has become part of it… …
22naturalize — verb 1) he was naturalized in 1950 Syn: grant citizenship to, make a citizen, enfranchise, give a passport to 2) they naturalized new species of grass and wildflowers Syn: establish, introduce, acclimatize, domesticate; acclimate …
23naturalize — v 1. confer citizenship upon, endow 768with rights of citizenship, swear in or admit as a citizen; enfranchise, franchise, grant suffrage to. 2. introduce, adopt, accept, assimilate, absorb, take into, incorporate, homogenize, blend together. 3.… …
24naturalize — nat·u·ral·ize …
25naturalize — [ˈnætʃ(ə)rəˌlaɪz] verb [T] to make someone an official citizen of a country that they were not born in naturalization [ˌnætʃ(ə)rəlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] naturalized [ˈnætʃ(ə)rəˌlaɪzd] adj …
26naturalize — nat•u•ral•ize [[t]ˈnætʃ ər əˌlaɪz, ˈnætʃ rə [/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) gov to confer upon (an alien) the rights and privileges of a citizen 2) bio to introduce (plants, birds, etc.) into a region and cause them to flourish as if native 3) to… …
27naturalize — Ho okupa, ho ohiki …
28naturalize — v. (also ise) 1 tr. admit (a foreigner) to the citizenship of a country. 2 tr. introduce (an animal, plant, etc.) into another region so that it flourishes in the wild. 3 tr. adopt (a foreign word, custom, etc.). 4 intr. become naturalized. 5 tr …
29nat·u·ral·ise — ↑naturalize …
30Naturalized — Naturalize Nat u*ral*ize (?; 135), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Naturalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Naturalizing}.] [Cf. F. naturaliser. See {Natural}.] 1. To make natural; as, custom naturalizes labor or study. [1913 Webster] 2. To confer the rights and… …
