Civilise Definition
verb
To introduce or impose the standards of one civilisation upon another civilization, group or person, arguably with the intent of achieving a perceived higher standard of behavior.
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To bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state.
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Origin of Civilise
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civil + -ise
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