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DOLLARIZE
Etymology
Verb
dollarize (third-person singular simple present dollarizes, present participle dollarizing, simple past and past participle dollarized)
(intransitive) To undergo dollarization; to start using the dollar as currency.
(transitive) To convert to dollars.
Source: Wiktionary
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