Definition of denaturalize Denaturalize

de•nat•u•ral•ize

We found 7 definitions of denaturalize from 4 different sources.

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What does denaturalize mean?

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Verb

denaturalizes, denaturalizing, denaturalized  

denaturalize - strip of the rights and duties of citizenship; "The former Nazi was denaturalized"
  denaturalise
  naturalise, naturalize make into a citizen; "The French family was naturalized last year"
  modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
denaturalize - make less natural or unnatural
  denaturalise
  naturalise, naturalize make into a citizen; "The French family was naturalized last year"
  modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
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  • denaturalize (v. t.)
    To render unnatural; to alienate from nature.
  • denaturalize (v. t.)
    To renounce the natural rights and duties of; to deprive of citizenship; to denationalize.

Part of speech

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  • denaturalize, verb, present, 1st person singular of denaturalize (infinitive).
  • denaturalize, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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