Dictionary
I•tal•ian•ize
Pronunciation: (i-tal'yu-nīz"), [key]
—v., -ized, -iz•ing.
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v.i.
1. to become Italian in manner, character, etc.
2. to speak Italian.
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v.t.
to make Italian, esp. in manner, character, etc.
Also, esp. Brit.,I•tal'ian•ise".Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.