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COLONISING

(verb)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Colonising.

Colonising - as a verb

Settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world

Example: "Europeans colonized africa in the 17th century"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
colonize19
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
decolonise13

Settle as colonists or establish a colony (in)

Example: "The british colonized the east coast"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
colonize19

Example Sentences

"The colonising nation established settlements in the newly discovered land."
"The colonising forces imposed their culture and language on the indigenous population."
"The colonising power exploited the resources of the conquered region."
"The colonising army established a military presence in the occupied territory."
"The colonising settlers clashed with the native tribes over land ownership."
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Word Game Points

Is COLONISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, colonising is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COLONISING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is COLONISING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, colonising is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COLONISING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is COLONISING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, colonising is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COLONISING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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