Colonize and Hold

Colonize

Colonize verb - To supply with inhabitants.
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Synonyms for Colonize

Hold and colonize are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Colonize".

Hold

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.

Colonize and hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Colonize" instead a verb "Hold".

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Common collocations

body colonize body hold body
world colonize world hold world

Both words in one sentence

  • Each species has its own "sphere" of influence wherein their laws hold and their species is free to colonize planets without interference.
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