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English verb: urbanize

1. urbanize (change) make more industrial or city-like


SamplesThe area was urbanized after many people moved in.


Synonymsurbanise


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)alter, change, modify


Verb groupurbanise, urbanize

2. urbanize (change) impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon


SamplesBirds are being urbanized by people in outdoor cafes feeding them.


Synonymsurbanise


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)alter, change, modify


Verb groupurbanise, urbanize









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