Dictionary Check: naturalise

"naturalise" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

verb

adopt to another place

Example: "The stories had become naturalized into an American setting"
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verb

make more natural or lifelike

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verb

make into a citizen

Example: "The French family was naturalized last year"
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verb

adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment

Example: "domesticate oats"

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