Civilize and Neglect

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Civilize verb - Raise from a barbaric to a civilized state.

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Neglect is an antonym for civilize in develop topic.

Neglect verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Civilize is an antonym for neglect.

civilize woman

neglect woman

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