westernize
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editwesternize (third-person singular simple present westernizes, present participle westernizing, simple past and past participle westernized)
- (transitive, intransitive) To render something western in character.
- 2024 April 1, David Pierson, “The Bizarre Chinese Murder Plot Behind Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- Users on Chinese social media expressed anger that the Netflix adaptation Westernized aspects of the story, and said the show sought to demonize some of the Chinese characters.
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editmake something western
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