English dictionary
Americanize
/@/'m/E/r/I/k/@/,n/aI/z/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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make American in character
ExamplesThe year in the US has completely Americanized him.
Synonyms americaniseSource: WordNet 3.0
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become American in character
ExamplesAfter a year in Iowa, he has totally Americanized.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To render American; to assimilate to the Americans in customs, ideas, etc.; to stamp with American characteristics.
Source: webster1913