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What does Hellenize mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Hellenize? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To use the language and culture of the ancient Greeks, to become Hellenistic.
  2. (transitive) To make or become Greek in character, language, culture, or civilization.
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Seleucid people were completely familiar with Greek culture and attempted to Hellenize eastern world.
True, their tendency and probably their aim was to Hellenize Serbs and Bulgarians.
There was a return to Egyptian political ideas, rather than any attempt to Hellenize the government of the country.

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