[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

localize \lo"calize\, v. t. imp.  p. p. localized; p. pr. 
   vb. n. localizing. cf. f. localiser. see local.
   to make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.
   --h. spencer. --wordsworth.
   1913 webster
see also:
localized localizing local 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

localize
     v 1: identify the location or place of; "we localized the source
          of the infection" syn: place, localise
     2: concentrate on a particular place or spot; "the infection
        has localized in the left eye" syn: localise, focalize,
         focalise
     3: restrict something to a particular area syn: localise
     4: locate; "the film is set in africa" syn: set, localise,
         place
see also:
place localise focalize focalise set 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

37 moby thesaurus words for "localize":
   allocate, assign, box, box in, box up, circumscribe, collocate,
   confine, cramp, deploy, dispose, emplace, fix, get a fix, hem,
   hem in, home in on, install, keep from spreading,
   keep within bounds, limit, locate, narrow, navigate, pin down,
   pinpoint, place, position, put in place, qualify, restrict,
   situate, spot, stint, tighten, triangulate, zero in on

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