graecize
/ˈɡriːsaɪz/
verb
- To give a Greek form, character, or style to something; to make something Greek in appearance, language, or culture.
- The architect decided to graecize the new library by adding columns and a pediment.
- Many Roman writers graecized their names to seem more educated and sophisticated.
- The chef graecized the traditional recipe by adding olives, feta cheese, and oregano.
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