All colonise synonyms

verb colonise

• settle — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
• people — persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general: to find it easy to talk to people; What will people think?
• inhabit — to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals: Small animals inhabited the woods.
• take over — the act of taking.
• lay claim to — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
• conquer — If one country or group of people conquers another, they take complete control of their land.
• found — simple past tense and past participle of find.
• immigrate — to come to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence.
• migrate — to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate. Antonyms: remain.
• pioneer — a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
• transplant — to remove (a plant) from one place and plant it in another.