What is "urbanise"

Usage examples of "urbanise".

The four of them made their way to the end of the carriage, leaving behind Jane Masters and Peregrine Summerfield, who layered themselves in sweaters and nestled beneath an orange car blanket that made them look like a pair of urbanised Buddhist monks.

The vast acres of woodland, rolling fields and agricultural land were a retreat for thousands upon thousands of Londoners or those living in the urbanised areas around the forest The hordes invaded at weekends and public holidays in the summer months, scattering their litter, terrifying the shy forest creatures with their bludgeoning excursions into the wooded areas, shouting, laughing, mutilating trees and undergrowth.

All this will be passing, as it were, behind the act drop of our first experience, behind this first picture of the urbanised Urseren valley.

It enhances all forms of new growth and so will restore fertility to gardens and areas of land that have been made barren or urbanised.