civilizing

[US]/ˈsɪv.ɪ.laɪ.zɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈsɪv.ə.laɪ.zɪŋ/
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Translation

v.making a society more cultured or refined

Phrases & Collocations

civilizing mission

civilizing process

civilizing influence

civilizing power

civilizing force

civilizing effect

civilizing ideal

civilizing role

civilizing trend

civilizing journey

Example Sentences

the process of civilizing a society takes time and effort.

civilizing influences can lead to greater harmony among people.

education plays a crucial role in the civilizing process.

civilizing missions were common in the history of colonialism.

the civilizing impact of art cannot be underestimated.

they believed that civilizing the indigenous population was their duty.

technology has a civilizing effect on modern society.

many thinkers have debated the concept of civilizing missions.

civilizing efforts often involve cultural exchange.

the civilizing journey of humanity is ongoing.

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