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Gal⋅li⋅cize

[gal-uh-sahyz]
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -cized, -ciz⋅ing. (sometimes lowercase)
to make or become French in language, character, etc.
Also, especially British, gal⋅li⋅cise.


Origin:
1765–75; < L Gallic(us) Gallic + -ize


Gal⋅li⋅ci⋅za⋅tion, noun
Gal⋅li⋅ciz⋅er, noun
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