Civilise
Civilise verb - Raise from a barbaric to a civilized state.
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Synonyms for Civilise
Sharpen up and civilise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sharpen up" instead a verb "Civilise".
Sharpen up
Civilise and sharpen up are semantically related. You can use "Civilise" instead a verb "Sharpen up".
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Related pairs
- temper and civilise
- temper and sharpen up
- cultivate and civilise
- cultivate and sharpen up
- smooth and civilise
- smooth and sharpen up
- enhance and civilise
- enhance and sharpen up
- polish and civilise
- polish and sharpen up
- elevate and civilise
- elevate and sharpen up
- better and civilise
- better and sharpen up
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