VERB | change | denaturalize, denaturalise | make less natural or unnatural |
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change | denaturalize, denaturalise | strip of the rights and duties of citizenship |
Meaning | make less natural or unnatural. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | denaturalise | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Opposite | naturalize, naturalise | make more natural or lifelike |
Catalan | desnaturalitzar |
Meaning | strip of the rights and duties of citizenship. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "The former Nazi was denaturalized" | |
Synonym | denaturalise | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Opposite | naturalize, naturalise | make into a citizen |
Spanish | desnaturalizar | |
Catalan | desnaturalitzar |
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