Definition of vulgarise Vulgarise

vul•gar•ise

We found 4 definitions of vulgarise from 2 different sources.

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British English

vulgarise

American English

vulgarize

What does vulgarise mean?

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Verb

vulgarises, vulgarising, vulgarisen  

vulgarise - debase and make vulgar; "The Press has vulgarized Love and Marriage"
  vulgarize
  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"
vulgarise - cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use; "They popularized coffee in Washington State"; "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"
  popularize, popularise, vulgarize, generalize, generalise
  disseminate, pass around, broadcast, circularise, diffuse, circularize, disperse, circulate, propagate, distribute, spread sow over a wide area, especially by hand; "broadcast seeds"
vulgarise - act in a vulgar manner; "The drunkard tends to vulgarize"
  vulgarize
  behave, act, do behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
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  • vulgarise (Verb)
    Alternative spelling of vulgarize.

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