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单词 devulgarize
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devulgarizev.

Etymology: < de- prefix 2a + vulgarize v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: deˈvulgarize.
transitive. To free from vulgarity.
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1868 Abbott in Macmillan's Mag. May 38/2 Shakespeare, and Plutarch's ‘Lives’, are very devulgarizing books.

Derivatives

deˈvulgarizing adj.
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the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > refinement > [adjective] > not vulgar > freeing from vulgarity
devulgarizing1868
1868Devulgarizing [see main sense].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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