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Americanize has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

make American in character

"The year in the US has completely Americanized him"

2

become American in character

"After a year in Iowa, he has totally Americanized"

3

To make American, as to custom, culture, or style of the United States of America.

See Also
unamericanized americanism americanizes american americanized americanizing americanization americanizer
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Origin

Americanize comes from combining the word "American" with the suffix "-ize." It was first recorded in use in 1797.

Rhyming Words
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