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BASTARDIZE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. to reduce from a higher to a lower state or condition : debase 2. to declare or prove to be a bastard 3. to modify especially by introducing discordant or ...
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BASTARDIZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
to change something in a way that makes it fail to represent the values and qualities that it is intended to represent.
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bastardize - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Verb · To claim or demonstrate that someone is a bastard, or illegitimate. · To reduce from a higher to a lower state, such as by removing refined elements or ...
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abastardize
† abastardize, -ise, v. ? Obs. (əˈbɑːstədaɪz, -æ-) [f. Fr. abastard-ir, -iss-ant: see prec. The term. -ise representing the -iss- of the extended stem in Fr. has been refashioned after vbs. in -ize. Cf. amortize.] To render bastard, spurious, or degenerate; to debase, or deteriorate.1580 Hollyband T...
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BASTARDIZE Synonyms: 74 Similar and Opposite Words
Synonyms for BASTARDIZE: degrade, subvert, corrupt, dilute, humiliate, debase, weaken, destroy; Antonyms of BASTARDIZE: elevate, improve, ...
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BASTARDIZE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
verb (used with object) · to lower in condition or worth; debase. · to declare or prove (someone) to be a bastard. · to harass or humiliate as part of ...
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bastardize
bastardize, v. (ˈbɑːstədaɪz, -æ-) Also 7 bastardize. [f. bastard + -ize: cf. F. abastardir, -iss-, Eng. abastardize, and bastard v.] 1. trans. To declare or stigmatize as bastard.1611 Cotgr., Abastardir, to bastardise. 1631 W. Saltonstall Pict. Loq. E ij b, His ielous thoughts are ready to bastardiz...
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Bastardize - Webster's Dictionary 1828
B'ASTARDIZE, verb transitive To make or prove to be a bastard; to convict of being a bastard; to declare legally, or decide a person to be illegitimate.
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BASTARDIZE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. to make, declare, or show to be a bastard 2. to make corrupt or inferior; debase verb intransitive 3. Rare to become inferior.
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Bastardize Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
to produce a poor copy or version of (something) It's a shame to see how Hollywood has bastardized the novel. The restaurant serves a bastardized version.
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Bastardize - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms. synonyms: bastardise. see moresee less. type of: corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, ...
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Use of 'bastardization” in a paper : r/AcademicPhilosophy - Reddit
The argument: Any so called life created by humans will be sort of bastardized because it is not from nature.
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imbastardize
† imˈbastardize, v. Obs. rare—1. [f. im-1 + bastardize. Cf. It. imbastardire, obs. F. embastardir; also bastardize, abastardize.] trans. To render bastard or degenerate.1649 Milton Eikon. Pref., Imbastardiz'd from the ancient Nobleness of thir Ancestors.
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