[syn: domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
naturalise
v 1: adopt to another place; "The stories had become naturalized
into an American setting" [syn: naturalize, naturalise]
2: make more natural or lifelike [syn: naturalize,
naturalise] [ant: denaturalise, denaturalize]
3: make into a citizen; "The French family was naturalized last
year" [syn: naturalize, naturalise] [ant: denaturalise,
denaturalize]
4: adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment;
"domesticate oats"; "tame the soil" [syn: domesticate,
cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame]