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What is another word for
colonize
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To settle (a group of people, a species, or the like) in a place as a colony
To forcefully settle in, or take possession of, a land
To forcibly impose obedience or servitude
To enter a place or situation in large numbers and intrusively
To set up or establish
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▲
To settle (a group of people, a species, or the like) in a place as a colony
populate
people
settle
pioneer
inhabit
found
migrate
immigrate
hegemonize
transplant
settle in
open up
establish a colony in
put down roots in
occupy
fill
live
overrun
move into
take up residence in
go in
come in
be
relocate to
establish oneself in
domiciled in
live in
reside in
dwell in
move to
colonise
UK
reside
dwell
stay
tenant
lodge
lodge in
be ensconced in
be established in
make one's home
abide in
roost
abide
crash
perch
possess
squat
locate
park
indwell
bedwell
make one's home in
be an inhabitant of
be domiciled in
set up home in
have your home in
use
ensconce
ensconce oneself in
stay in
be the tenant of
be in residence
be in command
be in residence in
be established
more ❯
“Beavers can rapidly
colonize
excellent habitat or recolonize habitat where beavers have been removed.”
Verb
▲
To forcefully settle in, or take possession of, a land
annexe
UK
annex
US
conquer
capture
seize
occupy
overrun
subjugate
take over
take possession of
lay claim to
usurp
secure
gain
take control of
appropriate
acquire
invade
subject
gain control of
commandeer
obtain
dominate
requisition
garrison
hegemonize
hold
keep
possess
control
oppress
achieve
win
take control
take possession
rule over
colonise
UK
take
expropriate
arrogate
confiscate
sequester
preempt
assume
hijack
sequestrate
pirate
overcome
grab
reserve
get hold of
prevail over
pre-empt
overwhelm
overpower
crush
subdue
corner
convert
press
pacify
overthrow
accroach
latch on to
get your hands on
impound
distrain
disseize
poind
attach
bag
claim
get
procure
help oneself to
possess oneself of
more ❯
“He put down rebellions and sent his Athenian armies to
colonize
other areas of Asia Minor.”
Verb
▲
To forcibly impose obedience or servitude
subjugate
subdue
dominate
oppress
suppress
repress
tyrannise
UK
tyrannize
US
master
subject
overwhelm
subordinate
enslave
hegemonize
coerce
tame
humble
overthrow
reduce
pacify
break
force
triumph
colonise
UK
enthral
UK
enthrall
US
underyoke
put down
hold sway over
beat down
rule over
kick around
bear down
keep under thumb
bring to knees
hold sway
reel back in
overpower
persecute
crush
conquer
keep down
maltreat
torment
treat harshly
vanquish
intimidate
abuse
victimize
US
defeat
overcome
control
victimise
UK
harass
ill-treat
browbeat
chasten
domineer
torture
bully
terrorize
US
terrorise
UK
hold down
mistreat
plague
ride roughshod over
push around
walk all over
be cruel to
aggrieve
distress
trample
overbear
quash
tyrannize over
bring someone to their knees
quell
be brutal to
hound
trample on
trample underfoot
rule with an iron hand
rule with a rod of iron
harry
wrong
menace
rule
gain ascendancy over
gain mastery over
gain control of
grind down
domineer over
beat
pick on
lick
punish
best
exploit
surmount
dispatch
worst
stop
restrain
overmatch
overrun
get
upend
skunk
threaten
triumph over
brutalize
US
dictate
brutalise
UK
keep under
cow
get the better of
prevail over
win against
get around
order around
order about
do down
dictate to
weigh heavy upon
bring to heel
lord it over
push about
treat brutally
have someone under your thumb
mess over
rule despotically
ill-use
excruciate
yoke
crucify
enfeeble
cripple
undermine
curb
check
disable
scare
bring under the yoke
tread
bridle
manhandle
discipline
disfranchise
misuse
hector
frighten
break someone's spirit
govern
manage
regulate
mishandle
hobble
disenfranchise
deprive
tread on
deny
direct
command
squelch
squash
steamroller
get over
get hooks into
play the heavy with
keep in submission
keep in subjection
get a grip on
take away someone's human rights
mortify
render incapable
render powerless
render helpless
get under control
expose
submit
trounce
beset
imperil
endanger
thrash
scourge
clobber
annoy
encumber
press
despotize
saddle
worry
ride
outrage
strain
handicap
vex
tax
treat
take
demolish
hammer
trim
put through
extinguish
drop
make liable
lay open
put in danger
wipe the floor with
put upon
make mincemeat of
put screws to
shut down
get the upper hand over
gain the upper hand over
get the upper hand
more ❯
Verb
▲
To enter a place or situation in large numbers and intrusively
invade
pervade
imbue
fill
penetrate
permeate
flood
perfuse
infect
infest
overspread
overswarm
plague
swarm
parasitise
UK
parasitize
US
colonise
UK
entrench
spread through
diffuse through
flow through
be disseminated through
spread over
surge over
take over
fall on
go in
swarm over
suffuse
infiltrate
saturate
riddle
charge
interpenetrate
filter through
run through
percolate into
be diffused through
transfuse
infuse
inform
impregnate
steep
percolate
pass through
extend throughout
percolate through
overrun
overwhelm
beset
pester
diffuse
grip
diffuse throughout
extend through
spread throughout
affect
drown
swamp
spoil
corrupt
soak
enter
seep
ingrain
drench
filter
inundate
pass
interfuse
leak
pierce
throng
go through
leach through
pierce through
soak through
seep through
crowd
pack
flock
teem
harry
run riot over
abound in
crawl all over
bathe
instil
UK
instill
US
spread
endue
color
US
engrain
indue
colour
UK
characterize
US
inoculate
invest
inject
cover
leaven
inculcate
characterise
UK
tinge
seep into
animate
inspire
flavour
UK
flavor
US
wash
load
breathe
mantle
illuminate
lade
afflict
choke
mark
endow
soak into
spread out
flow into
infix
osmose
metastasize
introduce
get in
envelop
engulf
immerse
souse
underlie
typify
go
sop
be disseminated
insert
sodden
supply
macerate
seep in
work into
pour
clog
overflow
imbrue
bring in
filter in
seethe
wash over
access
pile into
cram into
heap into
cut through
burst through
light up
filter through to
get into
pass into
intersperse
plant
fortify
breathe into
more ❯
Verb
▲
To set up or establish
pioneer
start
establish
launch
develop
initiate
institute
begin
create
found
introduce
instigate
originate
evolve
spearhead
discover
forge
prepare
constitute
inaugurate
innovate
invent
trailblaze
plant
blaze
colonise
UK
explore
set up
put in place
break new ground
open up
set in motion
give birth to
map out
put in motion
blaze a trail
lay the foundations of
lay the groundwork on
lead the way
prepare the way for
take the lead in
take the lead on
lay the groundwork for
lead the way for
make the first move
take the initiative in
be the father of
set the ball rolling
show the way
show the way on
take the lead
be the mother of
push the envelope
go out in front
commence
open
kick off
form
organize
US
usher in
bring about
bring into being
organise
UK
install
US
start up
get going
instal
UK
enact
start off
devise
conceive
settle
produce
come up with
make
populate
people
concoct
contrive
put together
induct
design
hatch
get under way
assemble
construct
incorporate
dream up
inhabit
occupy
formulate
lay the first stone of
imagine
kick-start
make up
float
mastermind
think up
activate
come out with
build
bring in
compose
get off the ground
generate
start the ball rolling
father
conceive of
bring into existence
coin
throw together
settle in
cook up
turn out
cause
spark
sow the seeds of
embark on
lay the cornerstone of
unveil
revolutionize
US
enter into
enter
lead
fashion
establish a colony in
fabricate
get going on
actualize
set a trend
start ball rolling
get underway
bring forward
author
fill
immigrate
set forth
live
revolutionise
UK
knock off
draw up
spawn
actuate
trigger
instate
frame
throw up
put up
bring on
invest
manufacture
intro
bow
debut
set about
front
plan
brainstorm
draft
US
get something functioning
get something working
ponder
speculate
ruminate
trump up
project
visualise
UK
envisage
picture
visualize
US
envision
set off
bring
take up
be the first
roll out
draught
UK
set an example
get ball rolling
set going
be in the vanguard
blaze the trail
get going with
break into
break through
take the initiative
lay the first stone
break the ice
spark off
break in
bring out
burst into
get things rolling
announce
excogitate
work out
cogitate
usher
herald
broach
effect
base
propose
present
lay foundation
make a start on
get moving
engender
offer
materialize
US
improvise
engineer
unleash
crystallize
US
kickoff
overrun
be the inventor of
beget
start ball rolling on
jumps-tart
parent
patent
admit
transpire
give rise to
issue
modernize
US
craft
catalyze
US
light the way
bring up the curtain on
phase in
bring to pass
start out
modernise
UK
knock up
catalyse
UK
ring in
knock together
effectuate
hit on
fix up
commission
pilot
materialise
UK
crystallise
UK
put forward
facilitate
knock down
pave the way
move into
think outside the box
get ahead
forge ahead
authorize
US
take up residence in
make a start
prepare the way
initiate things
lay the foundation
break ground
take the first step
pass
empower
ordain
legislate
put in
commence on
charter
designate
shape
decree
delegate
place
trigger off
take action on
get show on road
get the show on the road
fall to
start on
lead off
jump into
break the seal
strike into
get off
embark upon
enter upon
order
depute
get cracking on
get one's feet wet
set the ball rolling on
break the ice on
authorise
UK
drum up
outline
carry out
choreograph
plot
strategize
thrash out
decide
model
crank out
brew
think of
conjure up
cobble together
tailor
get
carve out
run up
arrange
obtain
work on
hammer out
lay out
grind out
churn out
determine
lay down
live in
be
relocate to
reside in
move to
establish oneself in
dwell in
domiciled in
cultivate
head
fix
migrate
realise
UK
realize
US
image
boss
captain
command
rev
hegemonize
transplant
quarterback
persuade
motivate
prompt
helm
guide
direct
influence
spur
shepherd
move
execute
mint
bear
fangle
trail-blaze
get in operation
be in the van
be in the front line of
be in the vanguard of
lead the way in
run things
be in the van of
be in the forefront of
be the driving force behind
get the jump on
toss off
put into place
get the ball rolling
put into operation
put down roots in
orchestrate
manage
coordinate
set
machinate
make arrangements for
erect
scheme
rig
secure
manoeuvre
UK
maneuver
US
wangle
mount
stage-manage
run
schedule
predicate
mould
UK
negotiate
concert
blueprint
mold
US
work
cast
swing
lay on
whip up
sort out
manipulate
build up
set down
conduct
ground
finagle
finesse
derive
raise
dictate
pattern
stage
mobilize
US
render
jockey
marshal
UK
intrigue
edit
programme
UK
program
US
piece
be responsible for
see about
get together
see to
bring off
chart
mobilise
UK
budget
provide
marshall
US
ratify
exploit
elevate
station
proclaim
achieve
start to build
list
itemize
US
accomplish
put on
carry through
configure
administrate
affect
call
hinge
operate
do
root
compile
angle
vamp
lay
jack up
require
fudge together
hang
precede
pull strings
compass
mandate
rule on
structure
be in charge of
estimate
demand
strategize about
make plans for
dope out
preface
declare
pencil in
align
elect for
itemise
UK
germinate
ad-lib
figure
requisition
pull off
scheme out
exact
make preparations for
prop
hatch a plot
prepare for
format
vamp up
request
bid for
complete
administer
put something in place
fulfill
US
find a way
rough out
cogitate on
incite
bring to fruition
make happen
fulfil
UK
make a reality
arrange a date for
arrange a time for
deliver
get up
provoke
procure
head trip
play it by ear
fake it
exercise
knock out
bang out
comp
broker
clinch
contract
lead into
cause to happen
sanction
set in place
set out
lay plans for
corroborate
lodge
stamp
foment
work up
kindle
appoint
inspire
implant
domiciliate
inculcate
moor
pick
stir up
abet
ferment
open the door
vote in
put in force
put through
bring forth
find
uncover
detect
moot
stumble upon
control
make into law
practise
UK
supervise
rest
calculate
resolve
get ready
adjust
shape up
come to an agreement
agree to
come to terms
make plans
set stage
settle on
iron out
agree on
come to terms about
pull things together
handle
superintend
practice
US
doctor
cook
finish
publish
rig up
take care of
lick into shape
timetable
look after
straighten out
budget for
deal with
plan for
play games
pull wires
underpin
throw
have
traced back to
spring
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emanate
depend
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center
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UK
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compound
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advance
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preplan
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lay plans
take part in a conspiracy
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colonized
colonizer
colonizers
colonizes
colonizing
colonnade
colonizations
colonization
colonitis
colonists
colonist
colonising
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co
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colo
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coloni
coloniz
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