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Coloniser
see synonyms of coloniserNoun
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Coloniser
see synonyms of coloniserverb
1.
to send colonists to or establish a colony in (an area)
2.
to settle in (an area) as colonists
3. (transitive)
to transform (a community) into a colony
4.
(of plants and animals) to become established in (a new environment)
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Coloniser
see synonyms of coloniser verb transitiveWord forms: ˈcoloˌnized or ˈcoloˌnizing
1.
to found or establish a colony or colonies in
2.
to settle (persons) in a colony
3. US
to place (voters) illegally in (a district) so as to influence an election
verb intransitive
4.
to found or establish a colony or colonies
5.
to settle in a colony
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