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1 colonize, colonise
verb (to establish a colony in (a place): The English colonized New England in 1620.) sömürgeleştirmek
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col|o|nize — «KOL uh nyz», verb, nized, niz|ing. –v.t. 1. to establish a colony or colonies in: »The English colonized New England. 2. to establish (persons) in a colony; settle in a colony. –v.i. to form a colony; settle in a colony … Useful english dictionary
colonise — [c]/ˈkɒlənaɪz / (say koluhnuyz) verb (colonised, colonising) –verb (t) 1. to plant or establish a colony in; form into a colony; settle: England colonised Australia. 2. (of animals and plants) to become established in (a new habitat). 3. to make… …
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recolonise — [c]/riˈkɒlənaɪz/ (say ree koluhnuyz) verb (recolonised, recolonising) –verb (t) 1. to establish a colony again; settle again: fur seals have recolonised the island. –verb (i) 2. to form or settle in a colony again: native grasses recolonising… …
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colonization — colonize (also colonise) ► VERB 1) establish a colony in (a place). 2) take over (a place) for one s own use. DERIVATIVES colonization noun colonizer noun … English terms dictionary