Definition of civilize

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Civilize (v. t.) To admit as suitable to a civilized state.

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Wild :: Wild (superl.) Savage; uncivilized; not refined by culture; ferocious; rude; as, wild natives of Africa or America..
Tribe :: Tribe (n.) A nation of savages or uncivilized people; a body of rude people united under one leader or government; as, the tribes of the Six Nations; the Seneca tribe..
Omahas :: Omahas (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians who inhabited the south side of the Missouri River. They are now partly civilized and occupy a reservation in Nebraska.
Semibarbarian :: Semibarbarian (a.) Half barbarous; partially civilized.
Choctaws :: Choctaws (n. pl.) A tribe of North American Indians (Southern Appalachian), in early times noted for their pursuit of agriculture, and for living at peace with the white settlers. They are now one of the civilized tribes of the Indian Territory..
Civilizer :: Civilizer (n.) One who, or that which, civilizes or tends to civilize..
Semibarbarian :: Semibarbarian (n.) One partly civilized.
Barbarous :: Barbarous (a.) Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a barbarous country..
Massacre :: Massacre (n.) The killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the usages of civilized people; as, the massacre on St. Bartholomew's Day..
Uncivilization :: Uncivilization (n.) The state of being uncivilized; savagery or barbarism.
Barbarian :: Barbarian (n.) A man in a rule, savage, or uncivilized state..
Uncivil :: Uncivil (a.) Not civilized; savage; barbarous; uncivilized.
Uncivilized :: Uncivilized (a.) Not civilized; not reclaimed from savage life; rude; barbarous; savage; as, the uncivilized inhabitants of Central Africa..
Incult :: Incult (a.) Untilled; uncultivated; crude; rude; uncivilized.
Humanize :: Humanize (v. i.) To become or be made more humane; to become civilized; to be ameliorated.
Civilizable :: Civilizable (a.) Capable of being civilized.
Civil :: Civil (a.) Subject to government; reduced to order; civilized; not barbarous; -- said of the community.
Civilized :: Civilized (imp. & p. p.) of Civiliz.
Humanize :: Humanize (v. t.) To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine or civilize.
Cultivate :: Cultivate (v. t.) To improve by labor, care, or study; to impart culture to; to civilize; to refine..
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