"civicize" meaning in English

See civicize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: civicizes [present, singular, third-person], civicizing [participle, present], civicized [participle, past], civicized [past]
Etymology: civic + -ize Etymology templates: {{suf|en|civic|ize}} civic + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} civicize (third-person singular simple present civicizes, present participle civicizing, simple past and past participle civicized)
  1. (transitive) To make civic. Tags: transitive Related terms: civicization
    Sense id: en-civicize-en-verb-S6oLXIZ5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize

Inflected forms

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