Modernize Definition
modernize
verb
- make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to; "You should overhaul your car engine"; "overhaul the health care system"
- become technologically advanced; "Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace"; "Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly"
"Modernize" in song lyrics
See how modernize is used in real songs:
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"israel forcing the arab world to modernize"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with modernize
Usage tips for "modernize"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "modernize" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for modernize to find words that pair well.
