naturalise

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See also: naturalisé

English

Verb

naturalise (third-person singular simple present naturalises, present participle naturalising, simple past and past participle naturalised)

  1. Alternative spelling of naturalize
    • 1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XVII, in Francesca Carrara. , volume I, London: Richard Bentley, , (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 181:
      In Madame de Mercœur they were naturalised by a total deficiency of imagination. She was kind, good, and even penetrating, when enlightened by the affections; but head is required for the very highest qualities of the heart, and those were beyond Madame de Mercœur.

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Pronunciation

Verb

naturalise

  1. inflection of naturaliser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative