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occidentalise

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Verb1.occidentalise - make western in character; "The country was Westernized after it opened up"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
orientalise, orientalize - make oriental in character; "orientalize your garden"


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For the past 200 years, he says, "an immense attempt has been made to occidentalise Turkey.
The West, given the superiority of its values, he added, "is bound to occidentalise and conquer new people.
The West, given the superiority of its values, "is bound to occidentalise and conquer new people.
 
 
 
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