bastardization

Variant of bastardize

bastardize definition

bas·tard·ize (bas′tər dīz′)

transitive verb bastardized -·ized′, bastardizing -·iz′·ing

  1. to make, declare, or show to be a bastard
  2. to make corrupt or inferior; debase

intransitive verb

Rare to become inferior

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