Civilizing

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  • v. Present participle of civilize.
  • Word Usage
    "Marriage plays an important role in civilizing men."
    Verb Form
    civilized    civilizes    civilizing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    change    modify    alter   
    Cross Reference
    refine   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    humanize    refine    polish    reclaim    debarbaize   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    civilised    rational    peaceful    enlighten    prosperous