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colonizing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  colonize 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  colonize 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  colonize 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  colonize 
 
  2  senses  of  colonize 
 
  Sense  1 
  colonize,  colonise 
  =>  annex,  take  over 
 
  Sense  2 
  colonize,  colonise 
  =>  settle,  locate,  relocate 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  colonize 
 
  colonize  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  colonize 
 
  Sense  1 
  colonize,  colonise 
  =>  annex,  take  over 
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  Sense  2 
  colonize,  colonise 
  =>  settle,  locate,  relocate 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  colonize 
 
  The  verb  colonize  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  colonize,  colonise  --  (settle  as  a  colony;  of  countries  in  the  developing  world;  "Europeans  colonized  Africa  in  the  17th  century") 
  2.  colonize,  colonise  --  (settle  as  colonists  or  establish  a  colony  (in):  "The  British  colonized  the  East  Coast") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  colonize 
 
  The  verb  colonize  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  colonize,  colonise  --  (settle  as  a  colony;  of  countries  in  the  developing  world;  "Europeans  colonized  Africa  in  the  17th  century") 
  2.  colonize,  colonise  --  (settle  as  colonists  or  establish  a  colony  (in):  "The  British  colonized  the  East  Coast") 



colonizing definition