Verb
- 1. urbanize, urbanise, change, alter, modify
- usage: make more industrial or city-like; "The area was urbanized after many people moved in"
- 2. urbanize, urbanise, change, alter, modify
- usage: impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon; "Birds are being urbanized by people in outdoor cafes feeding them"
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