imperialize

== English == === Alternative forms === imperialise (Commonwealth) === Etymology === From imperial + -ize. === Verb === imperialize (third-person singular simple present imperializes, present participle imperializing, simple past and past participle imperialized) To invest with imperial authority, character, or style. [19c.] To bring to the form of an empire. [19c.] ==== Related terms ==== deimperialize imperialization imperializer