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civilizes

civilizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of civilize.

Meaning of civilize

Verb

civilize (third-person singular simple present civilizes, present participle civilizing, simple past and past participle civilized)

  1. American and Oxford British standard spelling of civilise.

Questions about civilizes

What is civilizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Civilizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of civilize.

Words near civilizes in the dictionary

  1. civilizedness
  2. civilizee
  3. civilizees
  4. civilizer
  5. civilizers
  6. civilizes
  7. civilizing
  8. civill
  9. civiller
  10. civillest
  11. civillian

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