Only the judge could naturalize people.
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Naturalize
//ˈnæt͡ʃəɹəˌlaɪz//
Synonyms for "naturalize" (65 found)
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6 entriesTranslations
28 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- заимствам verb (linguistics: to make a natural part of a language)
- натурализирам verb (to grant citizenship)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 入籍 verb (to grant citizenship)
- 归化 verb (to grant citizenship)
Finnish
4 entries- luonnollistaa verb (to make to natural)
- myöntää kansalaisuus verb (to grant citizenship)
- naturalisoida verb (to grant citizenship)
- naturalisoida verb (linguistics: to make a natural part of a language)
French
1 entries- naturaliser verb (to grant citizenship)
German
1 entries- einbürgern verb (to grant citizenship)
Hindi
1 entries- नागरिक बनाना verb (to grant citizenship)
Hungarian
4 entries- honosít verb (to grant citizenship)
- magától értetődővé tesz verb (to make to natural)
- meghonosít verb (linguistics: to make a natural part of a language)
- természetessé tesz verb (to make to natural)
Indonesian
1 entries- memperalami verb (to make to natural)
Irish
3 entries- eadóirsigh verb (to grant citizenship)
- saoránacht a thabhairt do verb (to grant citizenship)
- éadaoirsigh verb (to grant citizenship)
Latin
1 entries- nātūrālizō verb (to grant citizenship)
Māori
1 entries- whakatangatawhenua verb (to grant citizenship)
Portuguese
2 entries- naturalizar verb (to grant citizenship)
- naturalizar verb (to make to natural)
Romanian
1 entries- naturaliza verb (to grant citizenship)
Spanish
1 entries- naturalizar verb (to grant citizenship)
Swedish
1 entries- naturalisera verb (to grant citizenship)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Pakche was destroyed and five years later, Kokuryo was also swept away by T’ang and Silla. T’ang set up An-tontu-hu-fu (Government headquarters) at P’ing jang to rule the former territories of Pakche and Kokuryo. Many refugees from these destroyed states came to Japan and became naturalized as Japanese.
Source: wiktionary
Its wearer suggested that pears and peaches might yet be naturalized in the New England climate.
Source: wiktionary
Custom naturalizes labour or study.
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