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imperialized

imperialized is the simple past and past participle of imperialize.

Meaning of imperialize

Verb

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

  1. To invest with imperial authority, character, or style.
  2. To bring to the form of an empire.
    • The competition to imperialize foreign lands was another cause of World War I.

Questions about imperialized

What is imperialized the simple past and past participle of?
Imperialized is the simple past and past participle of imperialize.

Words near imperialized in the dictionary

  1. imperialists
  2. imperialities
  3. imperiality
  4. imperialization
  5. imperialize
  6. imperialized
  7. imperializes
  8. imperializing
  9. imperiall
  10. imperially
  11. imperialness

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