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went native

vb. (en-simple past of: go native)

Usage examples of "went native".

But the problem was, so many of them went native and ignored their activation notices, or called the counterintelligence service in their country of residence.

I-andreau regarded Todd as an incorrigibly wild brat who went native with distressing speed after landing on Doona.

It was shortened to the small interval in the last days before the last Markovian went native for good, to allow the border hexes some development and to keep out those who had second thoughts.