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   modernize

   /ˈmɒdənʌɪz/

   verb

   • 1. adapt (something) to modern needs or habits, typically by installing modern equipment or adopting modern ideas or methods: "he modernized the health service" Similar updatebring up to datebring/drag/lead/march into the twenty-first centurystreamlinerationalizetechnologizeoverhauldeveloprenovaterebuildreindustrializeremodelrefashionretouchremakeredorefreshrevampmake overrejuvenateredecoraterefurbishinformal:do overtart upget up to datemove with the timesinnovatemake changes/alterationsinformal:get in the swimdrag oneself into the twenty-first centuryget on the ballget with it

   Derivatives

   • 1. modernizer noun

   Scrabble Points: 21

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     MODERNIZE definicja: 1. to make something more modern: 2. to...

   • Modernize: Catalan Translation

     modernize translate: modernitzar(-se). Learn more in the...

   • Modernize: Japanese Translation

     MODERNIZE translate: ～を現代的にする、近代化する, 現代的になる, 現代的（げんだいてき）にする....

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   • Modernize in Arabic

     MODERNIZE translate: يَحدّث. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   • Modernize: Italian Translation

     modernize translate: modernizzare, modernizzarsi,...

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   To modernize is to adjust or improve something, especially in a way that uses new technology. You might modernize your grandmother's kitchen by buying her a microwave and an espresso machine. When you modernize something, you bring it up to date.

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