Civilize
21civilize — civ·i·lize …
22civilize — verb Syn: enlighten, improve, educate, instruct, refine, cultivate, socialize …
23civilize — [ˈsɪvəˌlaɪz] verb [T] 1) to make someone behave in a more polite and reasonable way 2) old fashioned to help a society to develop its culture and institutions …
24civilize — civ•i•lize [[t]ˈsɪv əˌlaɪz[/t]] v. t. lized, liz•ing to bring out of a savage, uneducated, or rude state; make civil; enlighten; refine: Rome civilized the barbarians[/ex] • Etymology: 1595–1605; < F civiliser civ′i•liz er, n …
25civilize — Ho omālamalama …
26civilize — v.tr. (also ise) 1 bring out of a barbarous or primitive stage of society. 2 enlighten; refine and educate. Derivatives: civilizable adj. civilizer n. Etymology: F civiliser (as CIVIL) …
27civ·i·lise — ↑civilize …
28Civilized — Civilize Civ i*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Civilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Civilizing}.] [Cf. F. civilizer, fr.L. civilis civil. See {Civil}.] 1. To reclaim from a savage state; to instruct in the rules and customs of civilization; to educate; to… …
29Civilizing — Civilize Civ i*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Civilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Civilizing}.] [Cf. F. civilizer, fr.L. civilis civil. See {Civil}.] 1. To reclaim from a savage state; to instruct in the rules and customs of civilization; to educate; to… …
30civilizes — civilize (Amer.) civ·i·lize || sɪvɪlaɪz v. educate, cultivate, humanize, refine, tame (also civilise) …