Betekenis van:
civilize

to civilize
Werkwoord
  • beschaven
  • raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
"The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized"

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to civilize
Werkwoord
  • modern maken
  • raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
"The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized"

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to civilize
Werkwoord
    • teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. Europeans tried to civilize the tribe.
    2. The Romans tried to civilize the ancient Britons.