WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
lo•cal•ize /ˈloʊkəˌlaɪz/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -ized, -iz•ing. 
  1. to make local; keep, confine, or restrict to a particular place:The anesthetic will localize the pain.
lo•cal•i•za•tion /ˌloʊkələˈzeɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]See -loc-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
lo•cal•ize  (lōkə līz′),USA pronunciation v., -ized, -iz•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. to make local;
    fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.

v.i. 
  1. to gather, collect, or concentrate in one locality.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] local•ise′. 
  • local + -ize 1785–95
local•iz′a•ble, adj. 
lo′cal•i•zation, n. 
local•iz′er, n. 

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