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His⋅pan⋅i⋅cize

[hi-span-uh-sahyz]
–verb (used with object), -cized, -ciz⋅ing. (sometimes lowercase)
1. to make Spanish or Latin American, as in character, custom, or style.
2. to bring under Spanish or Latin-American domination or influence.
Also, especially British, His⋅pan⋅i⋅cise.


Origin:
1875–80; Hispanic + -ize


His⋅pan⋅i⋅ci⋅za⋅tion, noun
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