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View definitions for colonizing

colonizing

adjective as in founding

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It is Israel that is occupying and colonizing Palestine, not the other way around.

To George Calvert, the originator of the scheme for colonizing Maryland, this honor belonged; but, alas!

With these modifications it would—so to say—have been reflected back upon the continent—re-colonizing the old mother-country.

From the nearer stars, they had sent out colonizing ships all through the galaxy.

In short, the Boers make ideal scouts and are unique as colonizing pioneers.

There is a great movement now among the Jews towards colonizing Palestine, and bringing out the resources of the soil.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to colonizing, such as: authorizing, endowing, instituting, originating, planting, and setting up.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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