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Arabize

verbformal/ɐɾɐbiˈzaɾ/rare

a·ra·bi·zar

Definition

To make Arab or similar to Arabs in cultural, linguistic, or social characteristics; to adopt Arab customs, language, or influence.
The conquest led to the Arabization of North Africa.
Efforts to Arabize the administration were implemented.
Common collocations
to Arabize a regionto Arabize a language

Etymology

De árabe + -izar.

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