Anglicize

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Anglicize \An"gli*cize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Anglicized}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Anglicizing}.]
     To make English; to English; to anglify; render conformable
     to the English idiom, or to English analogies.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  anglicize
       v 1: make English in appearance; "anglicize a French word" [syn:
            {anglicise}]
       2: make English; "She anglicised her name after moving from
          Paris to London" [syn: {anglicise}]