Meanings
verbdenaturalise (third-person singular simple present denaturalises, present participle denaturalising, simple past and past participle denaturalised)
present singular third person denaturalises · participle present denaturalising · participle past denaturalised · past denaturalised
- UKnonstandardNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of denaturalize.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*de
- Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
- Proto-Italic*dē
- Latindē
- Latindē-
- Englishde-
- Englishnaturalise
- Englishdenaturalise
From de- + naturalise.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
denaturalise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denaturalise
MLA
“denaturalise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denaturalise. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “denaturalise,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denaturalise.
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