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(1):

(v. t.) To receive or adopt as native, natural, or vernacular; to make one's own; as, to naturalize foreign words.

(2):

(v. i.) To become as if native.

(3):

(v. t.) To make natural; as, custom naturalizes labor or study.

(4):

(v. t.) To confer the rights and privileges of a native subject or citizen on; to make as if native; to adopt, as a foreigner into a nation or state, and place in the condition of a native subject.

(5):

(v. t.) To adapt; to accustom; to habituate; to acclimate; to cause to grow as under natural conditions.

(6):

(v. i.) To explain phenomena by natural agencies or laws, to the exclusion of the supernatural.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Naturalize'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​n/naturalize.html. 1828.
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