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Meanings of
colonize
in English
Portuguese
colonizar
Catalan
establir-se
Spanish
colonizar
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Settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world.
colonise
decolonise
decolonize
Portuguese
colonizar
To establish a colony.
settle
instalar
Usage of
colonize
in English
1
The virulence mechanisms that allow pathogens to
colonize
the intestine remain unclear.
2
And space is hostile, and most planets difficult and dangerous to
colonize
.
3
The South needs no more territory; has not negroes to
colonize
it.
4
Given enough time, such creatures could
colonize
the earth, and we have.
5
Shiploads of Hamiltonians going out to
colonize
,
to set up model planets.
6
Does not England
colonize
;
does not Germany
colonize
;
does not France
colonize
?
7
To Perestrelo he gave the island of Porto Santo, to
colonize
it.
8
There are even barriers against developing spacecraft that can
colonize
the galaxy.
9
Stars, in fact, had begun to
colonize
the darkness behind his lids.
10
The earlier attempts to
colonize
North America were numerous, but all unfavorable.
11
This was the first two-stage planet man had ever attempted to
colonize
.
12
Solid cancers and hematologic cancers frequently
colonize
bone and induce skeletal-related complications.
13
Given different circumstances, perhaps Neanderthals would have gone on to
colonize
the world.
14
I doubt Makers still send emissaries instructed to
colonize
far planets.
15
By the way not a single African went to
colonize
any European country.
16
We conclude that S. Typhimurium uses different strategies to
colonize
calves and chicks.
Other examples for "colonize"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
colonize
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
colonize the country
colonize a planet
colonize new
colonize secondary
colonize so
More collocations
Translations for
colonize
Portuguese
colonizar
Catalan
establir-se
colonitzar
Spanish
colonizar
Colonize
through the time
Colonize
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common