debarbarize

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verb

To remove the barbarian nature from; to make no longer barbaric.

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Meanings

verbdebarbarize (third-person singular simple present debarbarizes, present participle debarbarizing, simple past and past participle debarbarized)

present singular third person debarbarizes · participle present debarbarizing · participle past debarbarized · past debarbarized

  1. transitiveTo remove the barbarian nature from; to make no longer barbaric.

Origin

From de- + barbarize.

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APA

debarbarize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debarbarize

MLA

“debarbarize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debarbarize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “debarbarize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debarbarize.

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