Verb
To render American; to assimilate to the Americans in customs, ideas, etc.; to stamp with American characteristics.
Source: Webster's dictionaryLook, the whole world wants to modernize, and when you look to what they mean by modernizing, they mean Americanize. Would a modern Greek prefer to live in Orange County than Piraeus? Yes. Absolutely. Rupert Murdoch
After a year in Iowa, he has totally Americanized Source: Internet
The year in the US has completely Americanized him Source: Internet
Enough with the physical massacres; what was needed was a concerted effort to Americanize and civilise, a form of spiritual genocide. Source: Internet
At a time when many Jews were criticizing Judaism as increasingly irrelevant and seeking to Americanize Jewish practice, Ruskin held firmly to tradition. Source: Internet
The need to find a religious framework that would both accommodate and Americanize them motivated Jacob Schiff and other rich philanthropists, all Reform and of German descent, to donate $500,000 to the JTS. Source: Internet