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Meanings of
colonise
in English
Portuguese
colonizar
Catalan
establir-se
Spanish
colonizar
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Settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world.
colonize
decolonise
decolonize
Portuguese
colonizar
Usage of
colonise
in English
1
One of Musk's ultimate goals is to pioneer efforts to
colonise
Mars.
2
Morgan was not there to
colonise
Pacific Oceans, but to sack Panama.
3
But what about the races you
colonise
and subject-whocan't protect themselves?
4
They intend to
colonise
Somalia, he told hundreds of residents from the town.
5
The most successful of these endeavours
colonise
the word for the author's purposes.
6
Its urgent apocalyptic spirituality inspired some to
colonise
the New World.
7
Orchids are some of the first vascular plants to
colonise
trees.
8
Musk is a big dreamer, most notably for his plans to
colonise
Mars.
9
They
colonise
and kill a variety of trees and woody plants.
10
The early primates somehow had to cross open water in order to
colonise
Africa.
11
The country they were about to
colonise
had been recently overrun by Kafir hordes.
12
DID an ancient tribe of Australian Aborigines
colonise
the Amazon?
13
On the other hand, it could also mean a new home for species to
colonise
.
14
Brazil's president celebrates torture and claims that his foreign critics want to
colonise
the Amazon.
15
Insects also have their own pathogens: viruses, bacteria and fungi that
colonise
their tiny bodies.
16
We've had to
colonise
,
to burst out over continents.
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colonise
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
colonise new
colonise other
colonise the world
colonise as
colonise distant
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Translations for
colonise
Portuguese
colonizar
Catalan
establir-se
colonitzar
Spanish
colonizar
Colonise
through the time
Colonise
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common