Naturalize - definition, pronunciation, transcription
verb
- adopt to another place
- adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment (syn: cultivate, domesticate, tame)
Extra examples
The government refused to naturalize them without documentation.
Several Asian fish have become naturalized in these lakes.
Before you naturalize bulbs in your lawn, fertilize well.
These daisies naturalize well in the Pacific Northwest.
But they never naturalized themselves there.
A friend sent me a root from Mexico, and I hope to naturalize it.
The plant naturalizes well in grass.
He was naturalized in 1901.
This word was naturalized in English in the 18th century.
The French family was naturalized last year
The stories had become naturalized into an American setting
Word forms
I/you/we/they: naturalize
he/she/it: naturalizes
present participle: naturalizing
past tense: naturalized
past participle: naturalized
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