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Definitions for Civilizing
[1] to bring out of a savage, uneducated, or rude state; make civil; elevate in social and private life; enlighten; refine: Rome civilized the barbarians.
[2] to bring out of savagery or barbarism into a state characteristic of civilization
[3] to refine, educate, or enlighten
Words related to Civilizing
civilizeedifying, refining, enlightening, educational, intellectual
Words nearby Civilizing
civilizecivilian conservation corps, civilian review board, civilianize, civility, civilization, civilize, civilized, civilly, civils, civism, civitan
Origin of Civilizing
e1595–1605; < French civiliser; see civil, -ize
Other words from Civilizing
civ·i·liz·a·ble , adjective
civ·i·liz·a·to·ry [siv-uh -lahy -zuh -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /ˌsɪv əˈlaɪ zəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/ , adjective
civ·i·liz·er , noun
de·civ·i·lize , verb (used with object), de·civ·i·lized, de·civ·i·liz·ing.
non·civ·i·liz·a·ble , adjective
o·ver·civ·i·lize , verb, o·ver·civ·i·lized, o·ver·civ·i·liz·ing.
un·civ·i·liz·a·ble , adjective
un·civ·i·lize , verb (used with object), un·civ·i·lized, un·civ·i·liz·ing.