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easternize

[ ee-ster-nahyz ]
/ 藞i st蓹r藢na瑟z /
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verb (used with object), east路ern路ized, east路ern路iz路ing.
(usually initial capital letter) to influence with ideas, customs, etc., characteristic of eastern Asia.
to influence with ideas, customs, etc., characteristic of the eastern U.S., especially sophisticated or cosmopolitan ideas or customs.
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Also especially British, east路ern路ise .

Origin of easternize

eastern + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM easternize

east路ern路i路za路tion, noun

Words nearby easternize

Eastern Ghats, eastern gorilla, Eastern Hemisphere, eastern hemlock, Eastern Hindi, easternize, eastern lowland gorilla, easternmost, Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy
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