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Verb: orientalise  ,o-ree'en-tu,lIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: orientalize)
  1. Make oriental in character
    "orientalise your garden";
    - orientalize

Derived forms: orientalising, orientalises, orientalised

Type of: alter, change, modify

Antonym: westernize

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Oriental garlic
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