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Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb localize

4 senses of localize

Sense 1
place, localize, localise -- (identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection")
       => situate, locate -- (determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey; "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property")

Sense 2
localize, localise, focalize, focalise -- (concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye")
       => lie -- (be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position)

Sense 3
localize, localise -- (restrict something to a particular area)
       => restrict -- (place under restrictions; limit access to; "This substance is controlled")

Sense 4
set, localize, localise, place -- (locate; "The film is set in Africa")
       => stage, present, represent -- (perform (a play), especially on a stage; "we are going to stage `Othello'")

Antonyms of adj localized

2 senses of localized

Sense 1
localized, localised -- (confined or restricted to a particular location; "the localized infection formed a definite abscess")

INDIRECT (VIA local) -> general -- (affecting the entire body; "a general anesthetic"; "general symptoms")

Sense 2
localized, localised -- (made local or oriented locally; "a decentralized and localized political authority")

INDIRECT (VIA decentralized) -> centralized, centralised -- (drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority; "centralized control of emergency relief efforts"; "centralized government")

Similarity of adj localized

2 senses of localized

Sense 1
localized, localised -- (confined or restricted to a particular location; "the localized infection formed a definite abscess")
       => local (vs. general) -- (affecting only a restricted part or area of the body; "local anesthesia")

Sense 2
localized, localised -- (made local or oriented locally; "a decentralized and localized political authority")
       => decentralized (vs. centralized), decentralised -- (withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities; "a decentralized school administration")


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