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verb (used with object)
1.
to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
2.
to form a colony of: to colonize laborers in a mining region.
verb (used without object)
3.
to form a colony: They went out to Australia to colonize.
4.
to settle in a colony.
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Colonizers
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Also, especially British, col·o·nise.
Related forms
col·o·niz·a·ble, adjective
col·o·niz·a·bil·i·ty, noun
col·o·ni·za·tion, noun
col·o·ni·za·tion·ist, noun
col·o·niz·er, noun
EXPANDin·ter·col·o·ni·za·tion, noun
in·ter·col·o·nize, verb, in·ter·col·o·nized, in·ter·col·o·niz·ing.
re·col·o·ni·za·tion, noun
re·col·o·nize, verb (used with object), re·col·o·nized, re·col·o·niz·ing.
un·col·o·nize, verb (used with object), un·col·o·nized, un·col·o·niz·ing.
well-col·o·nized, adjective
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