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Hellenize
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Hel·le·nize  (hl-nz)
v. Hel·le·nized, Hel·le·niz·ing, Hel·le·niz·es
v.intr.
To adopt Greek ways and speech; become Greek.
v.tr.
To make Greek in character, culture, or civilization.
Helle·ni·zation (-n-zshn) n.
Helle·nizer n.
Hellenize, Hellenise [ˈhɛlɪˌnaɪz]
vb
(Social Science / Peoples) (Historical Terms) to make or become like the ancient Greeks
Hellenization , Hellenisation n
Hellenizer , Helleniser n


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As a project, art for propaganda was more preoccupied with shaping the aesthetic identity of African American art to confirm to what appeared to be classical dimensions, but it did not seem to have been preoccupied with how this classicalization or hellenizing for this matter, produced influences on ordinary people.
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