Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Civilise.
Civilise - as a verb
Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
Example: "Cultivate your musical taste"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
civilizecultivateeducateschooltrainHypernyms (Closely Related)
downfine-tunepolishrefineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
Example: "The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
civilizeExample Sentences
"Throughout history, many cultures have tried to civilise others through colonization."
"The government implemented various policies to civilise the local population."
"The missionaries aimed to civilise the indigenous tribe."
"Art and literature have the power to civilise and inspire people."
"By promoting tolerance and empathy, we can civilise our communities."
Word Game Points
Is CIVILISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, civilise is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CIVILISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CIVILISE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, civilise is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCIVILISE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CIVILISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, civilise is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCIVILISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
