civilize
/sɪvə,laɪ/
verb
8 letters3 syllables22 points in Scrabble®25 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1
Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment.
2
Raise from a barbaric to a civilized state.
“The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized”
WORD FORMS
Related formcivilization
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®22 points
Words With Friends®25 points
Double word44 points
Triple word66 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinivilizecay
Starts & ends withC … E
Syllablesciv · i · lize
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
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