decivilize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make less civilized.
  2. To become less civilized.

Pronunciation

/diːˈsɪvɪlaɪz/

Word forms

decivilize decivilizes decivilizing decivilized decivilise

Etymology

From de- + civilize.

Related words

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