Civilize Synonyms

Civilize Sentence Examples

• Have you done much to civilize him?

• Attempts to civilize the Andamanese have met with little success either among adults or children.

• His object was to build up a stable government in the country with the consent and co-operation of the people, whom he wished to civilize after the Roman model.

• The conversion of Clovis and his rude followers to Christianity tended gradually to civilize the Franks, and to facilitate the fusion which soon took place between them and the Gallo-Roman population.

• The missionaries were only the field workers sent out to convert and civilize the Indians, who were to be turned over then to the regular clergy, the monks pushing further onward into new fields.