urbanize
— Verb
– English
~ impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon; "Birds are being urbanized by people in outdoor cafes feeding them"
urbanize
— Verb
– English
~ make more industrial or city-like; "The area was urbanized after many people moved in"
urbanized
— Adjective
– English
~ made urban in nature; taking on urban characteristics; "the urbanized Eastern states"