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urbanize

/'/[@]/rb/@/,n/aI/z/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. make more industrial or city-like

    verb.change

    Examples
    The area was urbanized after many people moved in.
    Synonyms urbanise

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon

    verb.change

    Examples
    Birds are being urbanized by people in outdoor cafes feeding them.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To render urban, or urbane; to refine; to polish.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

urbanisationurbaniseurbanisedurbanisteurbanityurbanizationurbanizedurbicolæurbicolousurceolarurceolateurceole

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