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| Shopping | The largest selection of CIVILIZE products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| VERB | 1 | civilize, educate, school, train, cultivate, civilise | Train to be discriminative in taste or judgment |
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| 2 | civilize, civilise | Raise from a barbaric to a civilized state |
| Sounds | sih'vahlay.z |
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| Rhymes | actualize, advertise, advise, and 255 more rhymes in ayz... |
| Meaning | Train to be discriminative in taste or judgment. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | educate, school, train, cultivate, civilise |
| Broader | polish, refine, fine-tune, down |
| Narrower | sophisticate |
| Nouns | civilization |
| Meaning | Raise from a barbaric to a civilized state. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Examples | "The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized" |
| Synonyms | civilise |
| Broader | change, alter, modify |
| Nouns | civilization |
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