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Abastardise

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abastardizeverb(transitive, obsolete) To stigmatize as a bastard; debase.
abastardverbTo abastardize.
embastardizeverb(obsolete) To bastardize.
stigmatiseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of stigmatize. [(transitive) To characterize as disgraceful or ignominious; to mark with a stigma or stigmata.]
imbastardizeverb(obsolete, transitive) To bastardize; to debase.
destigmatiseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of destigmatize. [(transitive) To remove the disgraceful or ignominious characterization; to remove stigma or stigmata.]
adulteriseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of adulterize. [(intransitive, largely obsolete) To commit adultery.]
scandaliseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of scandalize. [(transitive) To cause great offense to (someone).]
vulgariseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of vulgarize. [To make vulgar.]
orphaniseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of orphanize. [(transitive, archaic) To orphan.]
ostraciseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of ostracize. [(transitive, Ancient Greece, historical) To ban a person from a city for five or ten years through the procedure of ostracism.]
denaturalisenounNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of denaturalize. [(transitive) To revoke or deny the citizenship of.]
bastardizeverbTo reduce from a higher to a lower state, such as by removing refined elements or introducing debased elements; to debase.
antagoniseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of antagonize. [(transitive) To work against; to oppose (especially to incite a reaction).]
dastardnounA malicious coward; a dishonorable sneak.
victimiseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of victimize. [(transitive) To make (someone) a victim or sacrifice.]
disrealiseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of disrealize. [(transitive) To strip of its reality.]
desemanticiseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of desemanticize. [To remove semantic content from; (especially) to cause to undergo desemanticization.]
demobiliseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of demobilize. [To release someone from military duty, especially after a war.]
sarcophagiseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of sarcophagize. [(transitive) To enclose in a sarcophagus.]

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