| VERB | change | urbanize, urbanise | make more industrial or city-like |
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| change | urbanize, urbanise | impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon |
| Sounds | er'bahnay.z | |
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| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | make more industrial or city-like. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The area was urbanized after many people moved in" | |
| Synonym | urbanise | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Similar to | urbanize, urbanise | Impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon |
| Spanish | industrializar, urbanizar | |
| Catalan | industrialitzar, urbanitzar | |
| Adjectives | urban | located in or characteristic of a city or city life |
| Nouns | urbanization | the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban |
| Meaning | Impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "Birds are being urbanized by people in outdoor cafes feeding them" | |
| Synonym | urbanise | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Similar to | urbanize, urbanise | make more industrial or city-like |
| Spanish | urbanizar | |
| Adjectives | urban | located in or characteristic of a city or city life |
| Nouns | urbanization | the condition of being urbanized |
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