ALL meanings of colonise
col·o·nize
C c - verb with object colonise to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia. 1
- verb with object colonise to form a colony of: to colonize laborers in a mining region. 1
- verb without object colonise to form a colony: They went out to Australia to colonize. 1
- verb without object colonise to settle in a colony. 1
- noun colonise (transitive) To settle (somewhere) with colonists. 1
- verb colonise (Transitive Verb) (British) To settle (somewhere) with colonists. 0
- verb colonise (Transitive Verb) To settle (a species, group of people, or the like) in a new place as a colony. 0
- verb colonise (Intransitive Verb) To begin a new colony. 0