1. americanize(v = verb.change) americanise - make American in character; "The year in the US has completely Americanized him"
is one way to alter, change, modify
Derived forms noun american1, adjective american1, noun americanization1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
2. americanize(v = verb.change) americanise - become American in character; "After a year in Iowa, he has totally Americanized"
is one way to change
Derived forms adjective american1, noun americanization1
Sample sentences:
Something ----s; Somebody ----s
To render American; to assimilate to the Americans in customs, ideas, etc.; to stamp with American characteristics. [1913 Webster]
americanize, v. (also -ise)
1 tr. a make American in character. b naturalize as an American.
2 intr. become American in character.
Derivative:
Americanization n.
VB coin words, coin a term, backform, Americanize, Anglicize.