IMPERIALIZE

Etymology

Verb

imperialize (third-person singular simple present imperializes, present participle imperializing, simple past and past participle imperialized)

To invest with imperial authority, character, or style. [19c.]

To bring to the form of an empire. [19c.]

Source: Wiktionary


Im*pe"ri*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imperialized; p. pr. & vb. n. Imperializing.]

Definition: To invest with imperial authority, character, or style; to bring to the form of an empire. Fuller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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