CITIFY

citify

(verb) accustom to urban ways; “Immigration will citify the country?”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

citify (third-person singular simple present citifies, present participle citifying, simple past and past participle citified)

(intransitive, informal) To become more like or more in the character of a city.

(transitive, slang) To make more like or more in the character of a city.

(transitive, informal) To make more like a city person.

Synonyms

• urbanize

Antonyms

• countrify

Source: Wiktionary



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