Colonize
Colonize verb - To supply with inhabitants.
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Synonyms for Colonize
Live on and colonize are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Live on" instead a verb "Colonize".
Live on
Live on verb - Continue to live through hardship or adversity.
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Originally their focus was to find another planet to live on, however they could not succeed in this goal and decided to re-colonize the planet they were already on.
Source: Video Game / Fallout - For example, humans are attempting to colonize an alien planet, but unfortunately, it's quite unpleasant to live on: to actually survive on the planet, you'd either have to wear space suits and build sealed cities to shield you from its atmosphere and hazards, or go native.
Source: Genetic Adaptation
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