Definition of Naturalize
Naturalize
nat·ur·al·ize


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To make someone or something a part of a country or system.

e.g. The government will naturalize thousands of immigrants this year.

(verb)
to cause/establish something to become or appear natural, to allow something to be assimilated or absorbed;

e.g. They attempted to naturalize the concept of gender fluidity.

(verb)
to cause (something, such as a plant) to become established so that it lives wild in a region where it is not indigenous;

e.g. The tree species was naturalized in America in the early 90's.



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