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Barbarize (gcide) | Barbarize \Bar"ba*rize\, v. t. [Cf. F. barbariser, LL.
barbarizare.]
To make barbarous.
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The hideous changes which have barbarized France.
--Burke.
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Barbarize (gcide) | Barbarize \Bar"ba*rize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Barbarized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Barbarizing.]
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1. To become barbarous.
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The Roman empire was barbarizing rapidly from the
time of Trajan. --De Quincey.
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2. To adopt a foreign or barbarous mode of speech.
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The ill habit . . . of wretched barbarizing against
the Latin and Greek idiom, with their untutored
Anglicisms. --Milton.
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barbarize (wn) | barbarize
v 1: become crude or savage or barbaric in behavior or language
[syn: barbarize, barbarise]
2: make crude or savage in behavior or speech; "his years in
prison have barbarized the young man" [syn: barbarize,
barbarise] |
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Barbarized (gcide) | Barbarize \Bar"ba*rize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Barbarized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Barbarizing.]
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1. To become barbarous.
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The Roman empire was barbarizing rapidly from the
time of Trajan. --De Quincey.
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2. To adopt a foreign or barbarous mode of speech.
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The ill habit . . . of wretched barbarizing against
the Latin and Greek idiom, with their untutored
Anglicisms. --Milton.
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Rebarbarize (gcide) | Rebarbarize \Re*bar"ba*rize\ (r[=e]*b[aum]r"b[.a]*r[imac]z), v.
t.
To reduce again to barbarism. -- Re*bar`ba*ri*za"tion
(r[=e]*b[aum]r"b[.a]*r[i^]*z[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
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Germany . . . rebarbarized by polemical theology and
religious wars. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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barbarize (wn) | barbarize
v 1: become crude or savage or barbaric in behavior or language
[syn: barbarize, barbarise]
2: make crude or savage in behavior or speech; "his years in
prison have barbarized the young man" [syn: barbarize,
barbarise] |
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