occidentalize

[US]/ˌɒksɪˈdɛntəlaɪz/
[UK]/ˌɑːksɪˈdɛnəlaɪz/

Translation

vt.to make western in character or style; to adopt or adapt to Western ideas, culture, or habits

Phrases & Collocations

occidentalize culture

occidentalize values

occidentalize society

occidentalize traditions

occidentalize practices

occidentalize beliefs

occidentalize education

occidentalize language

occidentalize art

occidentalize identity

Example Sentences

many cultures are at risk of being occidentalized.

they fear that their traditions will be occidentalized.

the film critiques the tendency to occidentalize foreign narratives.

it's important to preserve identity while avoiding the push to occidentalize.

the discussion focused on how to resist the forces that occidentalize culture.

she argued that education should not occidentalize students' perspectives.

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