ruralize
əˌlaɪz verb (used with object)
1.
to make rural.
verb (used without object)
2.
to spend time in the country; rusticate.
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ruralize or ruralise (ˈrʊərəˌlaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | (tr) to make rural in character, appearance, etc |
| 2. | (intr) to go into the country to live |
| ruralise or ruralise | |
| —vb | |
| rurali'zation or ruralise | |
| —n | |
| rurali'sation or ruralise | |
| —n | |
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