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Colonize (Verb)

Meaning 1

Settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world; "Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Colonise

Antonyms

  • Decolonize

Related Words

  • Colonization (noun)
  • Colonizer (noun)
  • Colony (noun)

Meaning 2

Settle as colonists or establish a colony (in); "The British colonized the East Coast".

Classification

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

Synonyms

  • Colonise

Hypernyms

  • Locate

Related Words

  • Colonization (noun)
  • Colony (noun)
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