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artificialize

British  
/ ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃəˌlaɪz /

verb

  1. (tr) to render artificial

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A second exhibition presents exquisite examples from an earlier, little-known painted-clay series whose forms and surfaces mimic but also artificialize rocks, paying tribute to clay’s point of origin.

From New York Times Jun. 26, 2014

Remember that the more we artificialize wildlife with handouts, the less wild wildlife becomes.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the literature of the Germans and their romance originals, aim at courtly levities; they artificialize sentiment and thought, as well as manner.

From Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature by McLaughlin, Edward Tompkins

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