Africanize Definition
ăfrĭ-kə-nīz
africanized, africanizes, africanizing
verb
To make African or cause to have African characteristics, as in culture.
American Heritage
In Africa, to replace white staff with indigenous blacks.
To Africanize the civil service.
Webster's New World
To transfer to African control.
American Heritage
To give an African outlook, character, etc. to.
Webster's New World
To become African.
American Heritage
Origin of Africanize
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From African + -ize
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