Synonyms for naturalize
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : nach-er-uh-lahyz, nach-ruh- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈnætʃ ər əˌlaɪz, ˈnætʃ rə- |
Définition of naturalize
Origin :- "admit (an alien) to rights of a citizen," 1550s (implied in naturalized), from natural (adj.) in its etymological sense of "by birth" + -ize; in some instances from Middle French naturaliser, from natural. Of things, from 1620s; of plants or animals, from 1796. Related: Naturalizing.
- verb confer citizenship upon
- verb habituate
- Seemingly there was an attempt to naturalize "all Greece and Rome."
- Extract from : « Early Theories of Translation » by Flora Ross Amos
- A bill to naturalize the Prince was, of course, indispensable.
- Extract from : « The Constitutional History of England From 1760 to 1860 » by Charles Duke Yonge
- In like manner the attempt to naturalize avant-courier in the shape of vancurrier has failed.
- Extract from : « English Past and Present » by Richard Chevenix Trench
- The attempt to naturalize them in France, or any Continental nation, he regards as mischievous quackery.
- Extract from : « August Comte and Positivism » by John-Stuart Mill
- There are certain grasses that will naturalize themselves there—for instance, clover, blue-joint, and timothy.
- Extract from : « Through Glacier Park » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Pasdeloup has splendidly welcomed the illustrious guest that he endeavours to introduce and to naturalize in France.
- Extract from : « Wagner at Home » by Judith Gautier
- In 1849 a bill was passed to naturalize women who married native-born or naturalized subjects.
- Extract from : « History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III) » by Various
- Michigan was in all probability the first American institution to naturalize these products of Continental universities.
- Extract from : « The University of Michigan » by Wilfred Shaw
- He purchased a considerable estate, and made experiments on those kinds of tillage that he hoped to naturalize in that climate.
- Extract from : « The Ruins » by C. F. [Constantin Francois de] Volney
- A few words on the latest attempt which has been made to naturalize an exotic bird in England will not seem out of place here.
- Extract from : « Birds in Town and Village » by W. H. Hudson
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