Definition of bastardize Bastardize
bas•tard•ize
We found 10 definitions of bastardize from 5 different sources.
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bastardise
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bastardize
What does bastardize mean?
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| bastardize - change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms | ||
| bastardise | ||
| deprave, debauch, profane, demoralise, pervert, misdirect, vitiate, demoralize, debase, subvert, corrupt change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers" | ||
| bastardize - declare a child to be illegitimate | ||
| bastardise | ||
| adjudge, declare, hold state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent" | ||
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- bastardize (Verb)
To claim or demonstrate that someone is a bastard, or illegitimate. - bastardize (Verb)
To reduce from a higher to a lower state; to debase. - bastardize (Verb)
To introduce debased elements into. - bastardize (Verb)
To beget out of wedlock.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- bastardize (v. t.)
To make or prove to be a bastard; to stigmatize as a bastard; to declare or decide legally to be illegitimate. - bastardize (v. t.)
To beget out of wedlock.
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bastardize
To cause the natural qualities of a race, or a species to be lost.
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🔤- bastardize, verb, present, 1st person singular of bastardize (infinitive).
- bastardize, verb (infinitive).
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