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Americanize, Americanise [əˈmɛrɪkəˌnaɪz] vb
to make or become American in outlook, attitudes, etc. Americanization , Americanisation n Americanizer , Americaniser n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations Americanize [əˈmɛrɪkəˌnaɪz] Americanise (British) vt [+ person, culture, country] → américaniser How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There were
attempts to Americanize, but there was much more recognition than there
is now that there was a vast array of different kinds of people,
cultures, traditions, that existed. This missionary position, to Americanize the world, as it were, has
its roots in American history and comes straight out of the Puritan
ethic. Since Spielberg wanted to modernize and Americanize the story, his
scriptwriters, Josh Friedman and David Koepp, had to update the science,
too. |
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