transitive. To make civil, to civilize.

transitive. To bring (a person, place, group of people, etc.) to a stage of social development considered to be more advanced, esp. by bringing to…

transitive. To civilize (a people considered wild or savage); to remove or save from a way of life considered as savage or uncivilized…

(un-, prefix2 affix 1d(b).)

transitive. To bring out of a savage condition; to tame, to civilize.

transitive. To render less barbarous; to civilize. Hence (or < un-, prefix2 affix 2) unˈbarbarized adj. civilized.

(un-, prefix2 affix 1d(b).)

transitive. To free from barbarism; = debarbarize, v.

(un-, prefix2 affix 1d(a).)

transitive. To divest of its barbarous character, to render not barbarous; = unbarbarize, v.

(transitive) to reduce (someone) to a state of whimpering civilization.

(un-, prefix2 affix 1d(a).)