localize
verb /ˈləʊkəlaɪz/
  /ˈləʊkəlaɪz/
(British English also localise)
 Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they localize |    /ˈləʊkəlaɪz/   /ˈləʊkəlaɪz/  | 
| he / she / it localizes |    /ˈləʊkəlaɪzɪz/   /ˈləʊkəlaɪzɪz/  | 
| past simple localized |    /ˈləʊkəlaɪzd/   /ˈləʊkəlaɪzd/  | 
| past participle localized |    /ˈləʊkəlaɪzd/   /ˈləʊkəlaɪzd/  | 
| -ing form localizing |    /ˈləʊkəlaɪzɪŋ/   /ˈləʊkəlaɪzɪŋ/  | 
- localize something to limit something or its effects to a particular area synonym confine
- They hope to localize the war.
 
 - localize something (formal) to find out where something is
- animals’ ability to localize sounds
 
 - to make something suitable for a particular place, area or market
- We will localize the app into French, Japanese, and two written forms of Chinese.