civilizing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for civilizing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

civilize [Am ˈsɪvəˌlaɪz, Brit ˈsɪvɪlʌɪz] VB trans

civilize

civilizar

she was a civilizing influence on him

bajo su influencia se hizo más educado

Translations for civilizing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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civilizador (civilizadora)

civilizing attr

civilizar

to civilize

civilizing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for civilizing in the English»Spanish Dictionary

civilize [ˈsɪvəlaɪz] VB trans

civilize

civilizar

Translations for civilizing in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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civilizar

to civilize

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He knocks her out and returns home with her, restrains her in a cellar, and directs his family to participate in civilizing her.

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Now it was time to civilize our inner being.

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The idea that we can civilize these savages is beyond ludicrous.

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With the same noble purpose, to educate and civilize the people, he wrote many essays as well as booklets for children.

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Some people may that this is hard but if we want to civilize them we must do that.

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Secondly he wanted to civilize them into an agricultural or more urbanized lifestyles.

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He proposes that colonization, while claiming to civilize the colonies, actually produces the opposite effect, refuting the claims of positive aspects of colonialism.

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We need to civilize and tame them in their particulars.

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Then he captures the woman and chains her to the wall with the intention of cleaning her up and civilizing her.

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Rural people participated in the war to demonstrate their physical strengths rather than because they wanted to civilize the country.

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