colonize

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1. 1.To plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people with colonists; to migrate to and settle in. Bacon. They that would thus colonize the stars with inhabitants. Howell.
2. 2.To remove to, and settle in, a distant country; to make a colony. C. Buchanan.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is to plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people with colonists; to migrate to and settle in. Bacon. They that would thus colonize the stars with inhabitants. Howell called?
• What is to remove to, and settle in, a distant country; to make a colony. C. Buchanan called?