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  • 31Naturalizing — 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… …

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  • 32naturalized — naturalize nat‧u‧ral‧ize [ˈnætʆrəlaɪz] also naturalise verb be naturalized if someone who was born outside the country they now live in is naturalized, they become a citizen of the country they are living in: • More than 100,000 immigrants were… …

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  • 33naturalization — naturalize nat‧u‧ral‧ize [ˈnætʆrəlaɪz] also naturalise verb be naturalized if someone who was born outside the country they now live in is naturalized, they become a citizen of the country they are living in: • More than 100,000 immigrants were… …

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  • 34naturalizes — naturalize (Amer.) nat·u·ral·ize || nætʃrÉ™laɪz v. confer citizenship; become a citizen; make into a citizen; adapt to the environment, adjust; acclimate, acclimatize; (Botany) cause a plant to become established and grow as if native (also …

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  • 35naturalizing — naturalize (Amer.) nat·u·ral·ize || nætʃrÉ™laɪz v. confer citizenship; become a citizen; make into a citizen; adapt to the environment, adjust; acclimate, acclimatize; (Botany) cause a plant to become established and grow as if native (also …

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  • 36naturalization — naturalize (also naturalise) ► VERB 1) admit (a foreigner) to the citizenship of a country. 2) introduce (a non native plant or animal) into a region and establish it in the wild. 3) alter (an adopted foreign word) so that it conforms more… …

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  • 37naturalise — verb 1. adopt to another place The stories had become naturalized into an American setting • Syn: ↑naturalize • Derivationally related forms: ↑naturalisation, ↑naturalization (for: ↑naturalize) …

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  • 38Dow v. United States — United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Decided Sep. 15, 1915 Full case name Prior history …

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  • 39naturalisation — noun 1. the quality of being brought into conformity with nature • Syn: ↑naturalization • Derivationally related forms: ↑naturalise, ↑naturalize (for: ↑naturalization) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 40naturalization — noun 1. the quality of being brought into conformity with nature • Syn: ↑naturalisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑naturalise (for: ↑naturalisation), ↑naturalize • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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