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anglicize

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈæŋglɪsaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈæŋgləˌsaɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ang′glə sīz′)

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anglicize, anglicise /ˈæŋɡlɪˌsaɪz/anglify /ˈæŋɡlɪˌfaɪ/ vb ( -cizes, -cizing, -cized, -cises, -cising, -cised, -fies, -fying, -fied)

(sometimes capital) to make or become English in outlook, attitude, form, etc

An•gli•cize /ˈæŋgləˌsaɪz/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object; sometimes: anglicize], -cized, -ciz•ing.

to make English in form or character:The French word "adieu'' is Anglicized to make it sound like/əˈdu/USA pronunciation .

An•gli•cize (ang′glə sīz′),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i., -cized, -ciz•ing.

(sometimes l.c.) to make or become English in form or character:to Anglicize the pronunciation of a Russian name.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] An′gli•cise′.

Medieval Latin Anglic(us) English + -ize
1700–10

An′gli•ci•za′tion, n.

'anglicize' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Anglify - de-Anglicize - English - -ous

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