Colonize /(?)/

Col·o·nize

Colonize

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Colonized; p. pr. & vb. n. Colonizing

  1. To plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people with colonists; to migrate to and settle in.
    They that would thus colonize the stars with inhabitants.

Colonize

v. i.
  1. To remove to, and settle in, a distant country; to make a colony.