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 Definition of 'naturalize':

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1. (verb) naturalizenaturalise
make into a citizen
"The French family was naturalized last year"

2. (verb) naturalize
explain with reference to nature


3. (verb) naturalizenaturalise
adopt to another place
"The stories had become naturalized into an American setting"

4. (verb) naturalizenaturalise
make more natural or lifelike


5. (verb) domesticatecultivatenaturalizenaturalisetame
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
"domesticate oats"; "tame the soil"


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