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v. Simple past tense and past participle of urbanize.

adj. made urban in nature; taking on urban characteristics

"This result is somewhat surprising since urban lifestyles tend to be more energy efficient, but, the authors argue, enhanced income and therefore increased consumption in urbanized economies result in increased emissions."

urbanized    urbanizes    urbanizing   

change    modify    alter   

refine    polish   

suburbanize