koloniseren

Definitions of koloniseren
  1. verb
    settle as colonists or establish a colony (in)
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    type of:
    neerstrijken, vestigen
    take up residence and become established
  2. verb
    settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world
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    antonyms:
    dekoloniseren
    grant independence to (a former colony)
    type of:
    onteigenen
    take (territory) as if by conquest
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