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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of Americanize.

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Examples

  • We did watch the original film with its Australian voices rather than the dubbed Americanized version.

    Mad Max Divers 2008

  • It's really, I don't want to use the word Americanized, but it's certainly, it's more easily digestible than the original, I would say.

    The IESB 2009

  • That's one of the things I miss the most here in the midwest, where bagels all seem to be "Americanized" -- made for denture wearers or those who don't want to work too hard for their food.

    Salt bagels and jalapeno cream cheese | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2006

  • The Brazilian military thought it was subversive, and the left said it was too "Americanized" -- a sure sign that Gil and his fellow bards had hit on something big.

    Culture For The Masses 2007

  • At the end of the meal, someone would ask, “Who wants black coffee and who wants brown?” referring to the Americanized terms for espresso and Maxwell House, respectively.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters Jack Canfield 2010

  • At the end of the meal, someone would ask, “Who wants black coffee and who wants brown?” referring to the Americanized terms for espresso and Maxwell House, respectively.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters Jack Canfield 2010

  • At the end of the meal, someone would ask, “Who wants black coffee and who wants brown?” referring to the Americanized terms for espresso and Maxwell House, respectively.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters Jack Canfield 2010

  • At the end of the meal, someone would ask, “Who wants black coffee and who wants brown?” referring to the Americanized terms for espresso and Maxwell House, respectively.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters Jack Canfield 2010

  • Not surprisingly, the idea of Americanized sushi's making its way back to Japan has drawn a mixed reaction in Tokyo.

    Bringing Sushi To Japan 2007

  • Page view page image: beauty and appropriateness of architecture and surroundings, with a suggestion of what I might call Americanized

    Addresses and Presidential Messages of Theodore Roosevelt, 1902-1904 1904

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