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Definition of Americanize verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Americanize

verb
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪz/
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪz/
(British English also Americanise)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they Americanize
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪz/
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪz/
he / she / it Americanizes
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪzɪz/
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪzɪz/
past simple Americanized
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪzd/
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪzd/
past participle Americanized
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪzd/
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪzd/
-ing form Americanizing
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪzɪŋ/
 
/əˈmerɪkənaɪzɪŋ/
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  1. Americanize somebody/something to make somebody/something American in character
See Americanize in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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