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I·tal·ian·ize  (-tly-nz)
v. I·tal·ian·ized, I·tal·ian·iz·ing, I·tal·ian·iz·es
v.tr.
To give an Italian aspect to.
v.intr.
To adopt Italian speech, manners, or customs.

I·talian·i·zation (-y-n-zshn) n.

Italianize, Italianise [ɪˈtæljəˌnaɪz]
vb
to make or become Italian or like an Italian person or thing
Italianization , Italianisation n


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