Definition of vulgarize Vulgarize
vul•gar•ize
We found 6 definitions of vulgarize from 4 different sources.
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vulgarise
American English
vulgarize
What does vulgarize mean?
WordNet
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| vulgarize - act in a vulgar manner; "The drunkard tends to vulgarize" | ||
| vulgarise | ||
| 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" | ||
| vulgarize - 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, vulgarise, generalize, generalise | ||
| disseminate, pass around, broadcast, circularise, diffuse, circularize, disperse, circulate, propagate, distribute, spread sow over a wide area, especially by hand; "broadcast seeds" | ||
| vulgarize - debase and make vulgar; "The Press has vulgarized Love and Marriage" | ||
| vulgarise | ||
| 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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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- vulgarize (v. t. & i.)
To make vulgar, or common.
Part of speech
🔤- vulgarize, verb, present, 1st person singular of vulgarize (infinitive).
- vulgarize, verb (infinitive).
