verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The company decided to anglicise its name to make it more appealing to the UK market.

Definition:to change a name to sound more British.

From anglicise a name

Example:When teaching pronunciation, the teacher often anglicises the sounds of foreign words to make students more comfortable.

Definition:to change the pronunciation to sound more British.

From anglicise pronunciation

Example:The media often anglicise foreign terms to ensure the story is more accessible to the general public.

Definition:to change a word to fit British usage or spelling.

From anglicise a word

Example:The custom of tipping is anglicised in the United States though it originated in the UK.

Definition:to adapt customs to align with British practices.

From anglicise customs