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Definition of Naturalise
1. Verb. Adopt to another place. "The stories had become naturalized into an American setting"
Exact synonyms: Naturalize
Generic synonyms: Accommodate, Adapt
Derivative terms: Naturalisation, Naturalization
Generic synonyms: Accommodate, Adapt
Derivative terms: Naturalisation, Naturalization
2. Verb. Make more natural or lifelike.
Exact synonyms: Naturalize
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Naturalisation, Naturalization
Antonyms: Denaturalize
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Naturalisation, Naturalization
Antonyms: Denaturalize
3. Verb. Make into a citizen. "The French family was naturalized last year"
Exact synonyms: Naturalize
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Entails: Immigrate
Derivative terms: Naturalisation, Naturalization
Antonyms: Denaturalize
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Entails: Immigrate
Derivative terms: Naturalisation, Naturalization
Antonyms: Denaturalize
4. Verb. Adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment. "Tame the soil"
Exact synonyms: Cultivate, Domesticate, Naturalize, Tame
Category relationships: Flora, Plant, Plant Life
Generic synonyms: Accommodate, Adapt
Derivative terms: Naturalisation, Naturalisation, Naturalization, Naturalization
Category relationships: Flora, Plant, Plant Life
Generic synonyms: Accommodate, Adapt
Derivative terms: Naturalisation, Naturalisation, Naturalization, Naturalization
Definition of Naturalise
1. [v -ISED, -ISING, -ISES]