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Americanize (Verb)

Become American in character; "After a year in Iowa, he has totally Americanized".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

As a result of extensive influence from the US entertainment industry, some Korean pop songs have been Americanized to appeal to a broader global audience.
She completely Americanized her accent after moving to New York City for college.
The restaurant chain attempted to Americanize its menu by adding larger portions and burgers.
Her European looks Americanize after years of modeling for US fashion brands.
Over time, the classic Spanish dish began to Americanize as chefs added extra cheese and meat to the recipe.

Make American in character; "The year in the US has completely Americanized him".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Spending three years in an American high school has Americanized him to the point that he now finds his hometown culture unusual.
The company had to Americanize its business practices when it moved its headquarters to New York City.
After just one semester studying in the US, Kate started to Americanize her accent to fit in better.
Her friends noticed that Ella had become more outgoing and Americanized after her two-year stay in California.
The Japanese expat felt his kids had become too Americanized during their four-year stay in the US, losing touch with their roots.