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Americanizing
Variant of Americanize
Americanize
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☆ Ameri·can·ize (ə mer′i kən īz′)
transitive verb, intransitive verb Americanized -·ized′, Americanizing -·iz′·ing
to make or become American in character, manners, methods, ideals, etc.; assimilate to U.S. customs, speech, etc.
Related Forms:
- Americanization Amer′i·cani·za′·tion (-ə zā′s̸hən) noun
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