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Colonizing

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Given to emigration and the founding of colonies in new countries: as, the British are a colonizing people. Also colonising.
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  • verb. Present participle of colonize.
  • Word Usage
    "Investigators said the southern-based mob had succeeded in what they call colonizing Lombardy, thanks to its infiltration of the political and business environment."
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    verb-stem
    colonize