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Barbarize

verb
(past & past part. barbarized; pres. part. barbarizing)
1.
Become crude or savage or barbaric in behavior or language.  Synonym: barbarise.
2.
Make crude or savage in behavior or speech.  Synonym: barbarise.





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... what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in. They give their whole form and colors to our lives. According to their quality they aid morals, they supply them, or ...
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