Definitions for occidentalizeˌɒk sɪˈdɛn tlˌaɪz

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Oc•ci•den•tal•izeˌɒk sɪˈdɛn tlˌaɪz(v.t.)-ized, -iz•ing.

  1. to make Occidental.

Origin of Occidentalize:

1865–70

Oc`ci•den`tal•i•za′tion(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. occidentalize, occidentalise, westernize, westernise(verb)

    make western in character

    "The country was Westernized after it opened up"


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