Naturalize has 6 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
make into a citizen
"The French family was naturalized last year"
2
explain with reference to nature
3
adopt to another place
"The stories had become naturalized into an American setting"
4
make more natural or lifelike
5
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment
"domesticate oats"
"tame the soil"
6
To grant citizenship to someone not born a citizen
Example Sentences
"The French family was naturalized last year"
verb
"The stories had become naturalized into an American setting"
verb
"domesticate oats"
verb
"tame the soil"
verb
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)