Civilise

Meaning

Verb

●

To

or

a person or people to a

higher

of behaviour.

●

To

or

the

of one

upon another

, group or person,

with the

of

a

higher

of behavior.

●

To

from a state of

to an

or

state.

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Origin

civilise

English

-ise

English

-ise

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

-itia

Latin

-iser

French

-izare

Latin

-ιζειν

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

civil

English

civilis

Latin

-ilis

Latin

civis

Latin

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