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Verb
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educate (educate%2:41:01::)
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school (school%2:41:02::)
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train (train%2:41:01::)
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cultivate (cultivate%2:41:00::)
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civilize (civilize%2:41:00::)
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civilise (civilise%2:41:00::)
(teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment)
"Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
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S:
(v)
civilize (civilize%2:30:01::)
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civilise (civilise%2:30:01::)
(raise from a barbaric to a civilized state)
"The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized"
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change (change%2:30:01::)
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alter (alter%2:30:01::)
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modify (modify%2:30:10::)
(cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)
"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
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sentence frame
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody