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manhattanize

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Man·hat·tan·ize   (mān-hāt'n-īz', mən-)   
tr.v.   Man·hat·tan·ized, Man·hat·tan·iz·ing, Man·hat·tan·iz·es
To transform the appearance and character of (a city) by constructing tall and densely situated buildings.
Man·hat'tan·i·za'tion (-ĭ-zā'shən) n.
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