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BARBARISATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An act that makes people primitive and uncivilized
Synonyms:
barbarisation; barbarization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("barbarisation" is a kind of...):
debasement; degradation (changing to a lower state (a less respected state))
Derivation:
barbarise (make crude or savage in behavior or speech)
barbarise (become crude or savage or barbaric in behavior or language)