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View definitions for colonized

colonized

adjective as in inhabited

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C. auris spreads through direct contact with colonized or infected individuals, contaminated surfaces and medical equipment.

Certain aspects of the Irish experience are similar to those of African Americans, Native Americans and indigenous or colonized groups elsewhere.

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The lepers carried the hooch to speakeasies known as “aunty bars”, often operated by families from Goa, an enclave colonized by the Portuguese and converted to Christianity.

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Portugal colonized Brazil at the time and there was a massive gold rush: Nothing like it had been seen before and nothing like it would be seen again until 1849 in San Francisco.

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In nature, plant roots are always colonized by fungi.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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