Hypertext Webster Gateway: "colonise"
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
colonise
v 1: settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world;
"Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century" [syn: {colonize}]
[ant: {decolonize}, {decolonize}]
2: settle as colonists or establish a colony (in): "The British
colonized the East Coast" [syn: {colonize}]
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