latinize
verb
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Definition of latinize
1a obsolete : to translate into Latin
b : to give a Latin form to
c : to introduce Latinisms into
d : romanize sense 2
2 : to make Latin or Italian in doctrine, ideas, or traits specifically : to cause to resemble the Roman Catholic Church
1 : to use Latinisms
2 : to exhibit the influence of the Romans or of the Roman Catholic Church
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Latinization
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