Definition of bastardize
Etymology
Alternative spellings
Verb
to bastardize (third-person singular simple present bastardizes, present participle bastardizing, simple past and past participle bastardized)
- To claim or demonstrate that someone is a bastard.
- To reduce from a higher to a lower state; to debase.
- To introduce debased elements into.
Synonyms
- (introduce debased elements into): mongrelize
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